Srimad Bhagavatam — Dashama Skandha, Shloka 58
Kṛṣṇa Leads Kālayavana to Mucukunda; The Yavana Is Burned; Mucukunda’s Prayers and Boon of Bhakti
श्रीभगवानुवाच सार्वभौम महाराज मतिस्ते विमलोर्जिता । वरै: प्रलोभितस्यापि न कामैर्विहता यत: ॥ ५८ ॥
śrī-bhagavān uvāca sārvabhauma mahā-rāja matis te vimalorjitā varaiḥ pralobhitasyāpi na kāmair vihatā yataḥ
至上主说道：大帝王啊，你的心意清净而有力。即使我以种种恩赐来试探你，你的心也未被物欲所胜。
FAQs
In this verse, Lord Kṛṣṇa praises the king for remaining pure and steady—showing that even attractive boons should not distract one’s intelligence when one is detached from worldly desires.
After Mucukunda encountered Kṛṣṇa and sought higher truth, Kṛṣṇa acknowledged his inner purity and renunciation, highlighting that his mind was not diverted even when boons were available.
Use opportunities and rewards without becoming mentally owned by them—keep priorities fixed on dharma and devotion, so gains, offers, or “boons” don’t disturb your clarity or values.