Srimad Bhagavatam — Dashama Skandha, Shloka 1
Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma’s Forest Games and the Slaying of Pralamba
श्रीशुक उवाच अथ कृष्ण: परिवृतो ज्ञातिभिर्मुदितात्मभि: । अनुगीयमानो न्यविशद्व्रजं गोकुलमण्डितम् ॥ १ ॥
śrī-śuka uvāca atha kṛṣṇaḥ parivṛto jñātibhir muditātmabhiḥ anugīyamāno nyaviśad vrajaṁ gokula-maṇḍitam
ສຣີຊຸກເທວະກ່າວວ່າ—ພຣະສີກຣິດສະນະຖືກຫ້ອມລ້ອມໂດຍຍາດມິດຜູ້ປິຕິຍິນດີ ຜູ້ຂັບຂານພຣະກຽດຂອງພຣະອົງຢ່າງບໍ່ຂາດ ແລ້ວພຣະອົງເຂົ້າສູ່ວຣະຊະ ອັນງາມດ້ວຍໂຄກຸລແລະຝູງງົວ
FAQs
This verse describes Kṛṣṇa entering Vraja (Gokula) surrounded by delighted relatives, while He is glorified through songs—showing how His presence beautifies and sanctifies the community.
Because the Vraja community naturally expresses devotion through glorification; their joy over Kṛṣṇa’s presence flows as kīrtana, highlighting bhakti as loving celebration rather than mere ritual.
Cultivate devotion by keeping God at the center of home and community life—through sincere chanting, speaking His qualities, and creating an atmosphere that becomes “adorned” by remembrance and gratitude.