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Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.58.34

Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devotees

The Supreme Lord Comes to Kauśalya

“When the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the master of the Vaiṣṇavas, heard of the princess who was to be won by the conqueror of the bulls, He went to the capital of Kauśalya with a large army.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 10.58.34, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Kṛṣṇa heard about the princess who could be won by conquering the bulls.
  • The verse identifies Him as the Supreme Personality of Godhead and the master of the Vaiṣṇavas.
  • He went to the capital of Kauśalya accompanied by a large army.

Try this today

Pause before rereading the verse and remember Kṛṣṇa as the master of the Vaiṣṇavas.

Ask yourself

As I read about Kṛṣṇa’s actions, do I remember His identity as the Supreme Personality of Godhead?

Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.

From Canto 10, chapter 14 onward, the translation and purports were completed by Śrīla Prabhupāda's disciples after his departure, and published by the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust.

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