Chapter 10 · The Divine Splendours

श्रीकृष्णŚrī Kṛṣṇa speaks

Text 10.28

आयुधानामहं वज्रं धेनूनामस्मि कामधुक् प्रजनश्चास्मि कन्दर्प: सर्पाणामस्मि वासुकि:

āyudhānām ahaṁ vajraṁ dhenūnām asmi kāmadhuk prajanaśh chāsmi kandarpaḥ sarpāṇām asmi vāsukiḥ

Recitation · Text 10.28
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Word-for-Word Śabda-Artha (13 words)

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Purport Overview & Key Insights

Among weapons I am the thunderbolt; among cows, the wish-fulfilling cow; I am the god of love as the cause of begetting; among serpents, Vāsuki. Desire is claimed again here, in its generative rather than its grasping form.

✨ Devotional Takeaway:Desire is claimed again — in its generative, not its grasping, form.