Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 6.8.35
Poṣaṇa· The Lord's protectionNārāyaṇa’s Armor Gives Indra Protection
“Viśvarūpa continued: O Indra, this mystic armor related to Lord Nārāyaṇa has been described by me to you. By putting on this protective covering, you will certainly be able to conquer the leaders of the demons.”
What the purport teaches
- Viśvarūpa tells Indra that he has described the mystic armor related to Lord Nārāyaṇa.
- This armor is presented as a protective covering that Indra can put on.
- Viśvarūpa assures Indra that, protected by this armor, he will conquer the leaders of the demons.
Try this today
Read Viśvarūpa’s assurance to Indra slowly, noting the armor’s connection with Lord Nārāyaṇa.
Ask yourself
What stands out to me about this armor’s connection with Lord Nārāyaṇa?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
The study points, practice and question are short summaries drawn from Śrīla Prabhupāda's translation and purport. Read the full purport to go deeper.