Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.70.31
Poṣaṇa· The Lord's protectionSurrender With a Longing to See Kṛṣṇa
“The messenger continued: This is the message of the kings imprisoned by Jarāsandha, who all hanker for Your audience, having surrendered to Your feet. Please bestow good fortune on these poor souls.”
What the purport teaches
- The messenger concludes the appeal of the kings imprisoned by Jarāsandha.
- The kings have surrendered to the Lord’s feet and eagerly long for His audience.
- Speaking on their behalf, the messenger asks the Lord to bestow good fortune on these suffering souls.
Try this today
Offer a short prayer for someone who is suffering, asking Kṛṣṇa to bestow good fortune upon them.
Ask yourself
Does my prayer include a longing for Kṛṣṇa Himself, as well as relief from difficulty?
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.