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It is clear that the cows and the elder gopīs who offered milk to Kṛṣṇa were also elevated to the transcendental Kṛṣṇa can offer anyone anything, from liberation to anything materially conceivable. Therefore, there cannot be any doubt of the salvation of Pūtanā, whose bodily milk was sucked by Kṛṣṇa And how can there be any doubt about the salvation of the gopīs, who were so fond of Kṛṣṇa? Undoubtedly all the gopīs, cowherd boys, cows and everyone else who served Kṛṣṇa in Vṛndāvana with love

When the gopīs saw little Kṛṣṇa fearlessly playing on Pūtanā’s lap, they very quickly came and picked Mother Yaśodā, Rohiṇī and other elder gopīs immediately performed the auspicious rituals by taking the This was all just to save little Kṛṣṇa from future inauspicious accidents. The transcendental body of Kṛṣṇa did not require any protection, but to instruct us on the importance

The elder gopīs of Vṛndāvana were so absorbed in affection for Kṛṣṇa that they wanted to save Him, although They could not understand that Kṛṣṇa was the Supreme Personality of Godhead playing as a child. After performing the formalities to protect the child, Mother Yaśodā took Kṛṣṇa and let Him suck her

Because Pūtanā came to take Kṛṣṇa on her lap and offer her breast milk to be sucked by Him, she was accepted by Kṛṣṇa as one of His mothers. When the baby Kṛṣṇa closed His eyes, Pūtanā took Him on her lap. Similarly, Pūtanā had killed so many babies before meeting Kṛṣṇa, and she mistook Him to be like them

Devotional service in Kṛṣṇa consciousness is so sublime that even a little service rendered to Kṛṣṇa, The system of worshiping Kṛṣṇa by offering flowers from a tree is also beneficial for the living entity same Kṛṣṇa played in her lap as a little child. The lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa, which are worshiped by great sages and devotees, were placed on the body of Therefore only Kṛṣṇa should be worshiped, for so much benefit awaits the worshiper.

As she died screaming, there was a tremendous vibration on the earth and in the sky, on the upper and lower planets and in all directions, and people thought that thunderbolts were falling. She opened her fierce mouth and spread her arms and legs all over. All the cowherd men and women became struck with awe and wonder upon seeing this. And the tumultuous sound of her falling shocked their brains and ears and made their hearts beat strongly

Kṛṣṇa showed the nature of a small baby and closed His eyes, as if to avoid the face of Pūtanā. Some say that Kṛṣṇa closed His eyes because He did not like to see the face of Pūtanā, who had killed And yet others interpret in this way: Kṛṣṇa appeared in order to kill the demons and give protection Another interpretation is that Kṛṣṇa closed His eyes because He simply took Pūtanā to be His nurse. Pūtanā came to Kṛṣṇa just to offer her breast for the Lord to suck.

Thus Mother Yaśodā chanted different names of Viṣṇu to protect child Kṛṣṇa’s different bodily parts. Viṣṇu; therefore she took all shelter in the cows and the name of Viṣṇu just to protect her child Kṛṣṇa Persons who are advancing in Kṛṣṇa consciousness should take instruction from this pastime and also be

When Pūtanā was taking baby Kṛṣṇa on her lap, both Yaśodā and Rohiṇī were present, but because she was so beautifully dressed and showed motherly affection toward Kṛṣṇa, they did not forbid her. But baby Kṛṣṇa very quickly took the nipple in anger. Kṛṣṇa is so merciful that because the demon Pūtanā came to offer her breast milk to Him, He fulfilled And because the demon was killed by Kṛṣṇa, she got liberation.

This aroma was due to her being killed by Kṛṣṇa. Here is an example of how the Supreme Personality of Godhead is all-good: Pūtanā came to kill Kṛṣṇa, But in spite of being envious of Kṛṣṇa, she attained salvation because she gave her milk to Him to drink So what can be said of those who are affectionate to Kṛṣṇa in the relationship of mother, who with great

It seemed to them that she had personally come to see Kṛṣṇa, who is her husband. Pūtanā, the killer of many, many children, found baby Kṛṣṇa lying on a small bed, and she could at once

They were very fond of Kṛṣṇa, and as soon as they heard that the demon Pūtanā had been killed by Kṛṣṇa Śukadeva Gosvāmī has given a blessing to all persons who hear the narration of the killing of Pūtanā by Kṛṣṇa

Such witches can play their black art only where there is no chanting or hearing of the holy name of Kṛṣṇa It is said that wherever the chanting of the holy name of Kṛṣṇa is done, even negligently, all bad elements And this is certainly true of the place where the chanting of the holy name of Kṛṣṇa is done seriously Therefore, the doubts of Nanda Mahārāja were certainly based on affection for Kṛṣṇa.

After this purificatory process, the gopīs, headed by Mother Yaśodā and Rohiṇī, chanted the names of Viṣṇu to give Kṛṣṇa’s body full protection from all evil influences. They chanted as follows: “My dear Kṛṣṇa, may the Lord who is known as Aja protect Your legs; may Lord

The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Kṛṣṇa, is situated in everyone’s heart. Kṛṣṇa as a baby is as complete as He is as a full-fledged youth. So these sparks can be covered by the influence of māyā, but the original fire, Kṛṣṇa, cannot. Kṛṣṇa is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, even from the beginning of His appearance in the house of

It is quite natural for a devotee in danger to think of Kṛṣṇa, because he has no other shelter.

Thus ends the Bhaktivedanta purport of the sixth chapter of Kṛṣṇa, “Pūtanā Killed.”