Shloka 10
Kṛṣṇa’s Daily Life in Dvārakā; the Captive Kings’ Appeal; Nārada Announces the Rājasūya
गोविप्रदेवतावृद्धगुरून् भूतानि सर्वश: । नमस्कृत्यात्मसम्भूतीर्मङ्गलानि समस्पृशत् ॥ १० ॥
go-vipra-devatā-vṛddha- gurūn bhūtāni sarvaśaḥ namaskṛtyātma-sambhūtīr maṅgalāni samaspṛśat
بھگوان کرشن گایوں، برہمنوں اور دیوتاؤں کو، اپنے بزرگوں اور گروؤں کو، اور ہر جاندار کو—جو سب اُس کی ہی توسیعات ہیں—نمسکار کرتے؛ پھر وہ مبارک چیزوں کو چھوتے۔
FAQs
This verse shows Śrī Kṛṣṇa Himself offering obeisances to cows and brāhmaṇas, teaching that honoring them is a core mark of dharma and a foundation for auspiciousness in life.
In His humanlike pastimes, Kṛṣṇa establishes ideal behavior (ācāra) for society—demonstrating humility, gratitude, and reverence for dharma, teachers, and all living entities.
Cultivate daily humility: show respect to teachers and elders, protect and honor sacred life (especially cows in Vedic culture), and practice kindness toward all beings—creating “maṅgala” (auspiciousness) through conduct.