Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.73.26
Poṣaṇa· The Lord's protectionKṛṣṇa Attends to the Kings’ Comfort
“After they had been properly bathed and adorned, Lord Kṛṣṇa saw to it that they dined on excellent food. He also presented them with various items befitting the pleasure of kings, such as betel nut.”
What the purport teaches
- The kings had been properly bathed and adorned before their meal.
- Lord Kṛṣṇa saw to it that they dined on excellent food.
- He also presented them with various items for their pleasure, such as betel nut, befitting their royal position.
Try this today
Serve someone food or a refreshment today with thoughtful attention to their comfort.
Ask yourself
What can you learn from the attention Kṛṣṇa gave to the kings’ hospitality?
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.