Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.73.35
Poṣaṇa· The Lord's protectionHearing the Lord’s Mercy Awakens Love
“Upon hearing their account of the great favor Lord Keśava had mercifully shown him, King Dharmarāja shed tears of ecstasy. He felt such love that he could not say anything.”
What the purport teaches
- King Dharmarāja heard the account of the great favor Lord Keśava had mercifully shown him.
- On hearing it, he shed tears of ecstasy.
- His love was so strong that he could not say anything.
Try this today
Read this verse slowly, then spend a quiet moment gratefully remembering Lord Keśava’s mercy.
Ask yourself
How does King Dharmarāja’s response invite you to reflect on Lord Keśava’s mercy?
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.