Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.85.52
Poṣaṇa· The Lord's protectionThe Lords Bring the Sons Home
“[Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued:] After saying this, Lord Kṛṣṇa and Lord Balarāma, having been duly worshiped by Bali Mahārāja, took the six sons and returned to Dvārakā, where They presented them to Their mother.”
What the purport teaches
- Bali Mahārāja duly worshiped Lord Kṛṣṇa and Lord Balarāma.
- After speaking, the two Lords took the six sons and returned to Dvārakā.
- There They presented the sons to Their mother, carrying out Their stated intention.
Try this today
Offer a simple prayer of worship to Lord Kṛṣṇa and Lord Balarāma today.
Ask yourself
What stands out to you about Bali’s worship as the Lords prepare to leave?
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.