Srimad Bhagavatam — Dvadasha Skandha, Shloka 29
Bhāgavata-Māhātmya and the Complete Summary of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
तस्य कर्माण्यपाराणि कीर्तितान्यसुरद्विष: । पूतनासुपय:पानं शकटोच्चाटनं शिशो: ॥ २८ ॥ तृणावर्तस्य निष्पेषस्तथैव बकवत्सयो: । अघासुरवधो धात्रा वत्सपालावगूहनम् ॥ २९ ॥
tasya karmāṇy apārāṇi kīrtitāny asura-dviṣaḥ pūtanāsu-payaḥ-pānaṁ śakaṭoccāṭanaṁ śiśoḥ
Pinupuri rin ang di-mabilang na mga lila ni Śrī Kṛṣṇa, kaaway ng mga asura: ang pagsipsip Niya sa buhay ni Pūtanā kasama ng gatas, ang pagbasag sa kariton, ang pagdurog kay Tṛṇāvarta, ang pagpatay kina Bakāsura, Vatsāsura at Aghāsura, at ang lila nang itago ni Brahmā ang mga guya at mga kaibigang pastol sa yungib.
FAQs
This verse lists several Bāla-līlās—Pūtanā, the cart demon, Tṛṇāvarta, Baka, Vatsa, and Aghāsura—showing that even as a child Kṛṣṇa effortlessly protects His devotees and destroys demonic forces.
He is concluding and summarizing the Bhāgavatam’s essential topics, reminding Parīkṣit Mahārāja that hearing and glorifying Kṛṣṇa’s deeds is the heart of devotion and the essence of the Purāṇa.
By regularly hearing, chanting, and remembering Kṛṣṇa’s līlās—seeing them as protection for the sincere heart—one gains faith, courage against inner “demons” (lust, anger, fear), and steadiness in bhakti.