Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.65.29
Poṣaṇa· The Lord's protectionSurrender to the Lord’s Kindness
“My Lord, please release me. O soul of the universe, I didn’t understand Your position as the Supreme Godhead, but now I have surrendered unto You, and You are always kind to Your devotees.”
What the purport teaches
- Yamunā begged the Lord to release her, addressing Him as the soul of the universe.
- She admitted that she had not understood His position as the Supreme Godhead.
- Now surrendered to Him, she appealed to His constant kindness toward His devotees.
Try this today
Offer a short prayer admitting one limitation in your understanding and expressing your wish to serve the Lord.
Ask yourself
Can I honestly acknowledge my misunderstanding while trusting the Lord’s kindness?
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.