Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 6.8.37
Poṣaṇa· The Lord's protectionNārāyaṇa-kavaca Is Transcendental Protective Knowledge
“This prayer, Nārāyaṇa-kavaca, constitutes subtle knowledge transcendentally connected with Nārāyaṇa. One who employs this prayer is never disturbed or put in danger by the government, by plunderers, by evil demons or by any type of disease.”
What the purport teaches
- The prayer Nārāyaṇa-kavaca constitutes subtle knowledge transcendentally connected with Nārāyaṇa.
- The verse states that one who employs this prayer is never disturbed or endangered by the government, plunderers or evil demons.
- Its assurance of protection also includes every type of disease.
Try this today
Recite this verse’s translation once, attending to its connection with Nārāyaṇa.
Ask yourself
How does the prayer’s transcendental connection with Nārāyaṇa shape my understanding of its protection?
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.