Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 7.10.52
Poṣaṇa· The Lord's protectionInquiring About Lord Kṛṣṇa’s Help
“Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira said: For what reason did the demon Maya Dānava vanquish Lord Śiva’s reputation? How did Lord Kṛṣṇa save Lord Śiva and expand his reputation again? Kindly describe these incidents.”
What the purport teaches
- Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira asks why Maya Dānava vanquished Lord Śiva’s reputation.
- He also asks how Lord Kṛṣṇa saved Lord Śiva and expanded his reputation again.
- Rather than leaving these questions unanswered, he requests a description of the incidents.
Try this today
Write down one sincere question you have about Kṛṣṇa’s actions.
Ask yourself
What would you like to understand more clearly about Lord Kṛṣṇa’s help?
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.