Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.78.13-15
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesAll Celebrate the Supreme Lord’s Victory
“Having thus destroyed Śālva and his Saubha airship, along with Dantavakra and his younger brother, all of whom were invincible before any other opponent, the Lord was praised by demigods, human beings and great sages, by Siddhas, Gandharvas, Vidyādharas and Mahoragas, and also by Apsarās, Pitās, Yakṣas, Kinnaras and Cāraṇas. As they sang His glories and showered Him with flowers, the Supreme Lord entered His festively decorated capital city in the company of the most eminent Vṛṣṇis.”
What the purport teaches
- The Lord destroyed Śālva and his Saubha airship, along with Dantavakra and his younger brother. These opponents had been invincible before anyone else.
- Demigods, human beings, great sages and many other beings praised the Lord. They sang His glories and showered Him with flowers.
- The Supreme Lord entered His festively decorated capital city in the company of the most eminent Vṛṣṇis.
Try this today
Speak one sentence of praise to Kṛṣṇa for His supreme power.
Ask yourself
How can I make praising the Supreme Lord part of my day?
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.