Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.66.34
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesDestructive Force Races Toward Dvārakā
“On legs as tall as palm trees, the monster raced toward Dvārakā in the company of ghostly spirits, shaking the ground and burning the world in all directions.”
What the purport teaches
- The monster raced toward Dvārakā on legs as tall as palm trees.
- Ghostly spirits accompanied him as he advanced.
- His movement shook the ground, and he burned the world in all directions.
Try this today
Pause over the words “in all directions” and consider how widely the monster’s advance caused harm.
Ask yourself
What does this description show me about the reach of the destruction?
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.