Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.68.2
Ūti· What drives us to actThe Kurus Protest Against Force
“The angry Kurus said: This ill-behaved boy has offended us, forcibly kidnapping our unmarried daughter against her will.”
What the purport teaches
- The Kurus were angry at Sāmba’s conduct and called him ill-behaved.
- They emphasized that their unmarried daughter had been taken against her will.
- They regarded this forcible kidnapping as an offense against them.
Try this today
Listen carefully to someone’s stated preference today, without pressuring them to change it.
Ask yourself
Do I notice when someone’s wishes are being ignored?
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.