# 10. The Summum Bonum
* [[sb/10/0|Summary of Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Canto 10]]
1. [[sb/10/1|The Advent of Lord Kṛṣṇa: Introduction]]
2. [[sb/10/2|Prayers by the Demigods for Lord Kṛṣṇa in the Womb]]
3. [[sb/10/3|The Birth of Lord Kṛṣṇa]]
4. [[sb/10/4|The Atrocities of King Kaṁsa]]
5. [[sb/10/5|The Meeting of Nanda Mahārāja and Vasudeva]]
6. [[sb/10/6|The Killing of the Demon Pūtanā]]
7. [[sb/10/7|The Killing of the Demon Tṛṇāvarta]]
8. [[sb/10/8|Lord Kṛṣṇa Shows the Universal Form Within His Mouth]]
9. [[sb/10/9|Mother Yaśodā Binds Lord Kṛṣṇa]]
10. [[sb/10/10|Deliverance of the Yamala-arjuna Trees]]
11. [[sb/10/11|The Childhood Pastimes of Kṛṣṇa]]
12. [[sb/10/12|The Killing of the Demon Aghāsura]]
13. [[sb/10/13|The Stealing of the Boys and Calves by Brahmā]]
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## 1. [[sb/10/1|The Advent of Lord Kṛṣṇa: Introduction]]
* [[sb/10/1/1|Chapter Summary]]
* [[sb/10/1/1|The Supreme Abode of the Personality of Godhead]]
* [[sb/10/1/1|Curing the Disease of Repeated Birth and Death]]
* [[sb/10/1/1|Shelter at the Lotus Feet of Lord Kṛṣṇa]]
* [[sb/10/1/1|God is Never Formless]]
* [[sb/10/1/1|Kṛṣṇa-kathā Compulsory for Government Leaders]]
* [[sb/10/1/1|Kṛṣṇa is Not an Ordinary, Historical Person]]
* [[sb/10/1/4|How the Supreme Lord’s Energies Function]]
* [[sb/10/1/5-7|Age-old Vedic Marriage Customs]]
* [[sb/10/1/14|The Living Entity Constantly Changes Bodies]]
* [[sb/10/1/16|The Next Body Develops According to One’s State of Mind]]
* [[sb/10/1/1|Why the Living Entity Identifies with His Body]]
* [[sb/10/1/25|The Vedic Culture Aims at Avoiding Death]]
* [[sb/10/1/1|Vāsudeva Promises Kaṁsa His Newborn Sons]]
* [[sb/10/1/39|Devotees Summoned to Participate in the Lord’s Pastimes]]
* [[sb/10/1/1|Kaṁsa Kills Vāsudeva’s Children]]
## 2. [[sb/10/2|Prayers by the Demigods for Lord Kṛṣṇa in the Womb]]
* [[sb/10/2/1-2|Chapter Summary]]
* [[sb/10/2/1-2|Why the Lord Descends]]
* [[sb/10/2/1-2|“All Beings Are in Me, But I Am Not in Them”]]
* [[sb/10/2/1-2|Ātma-tattva: Knowledge of the Spirit Soul]]
* [[sb/10/2/1-2|Night for the Materialist is Day for the Self-Realized]]
* [[sb/10/2/1-2|The Worldwide Distribution of Vedic Knowledge]]
* [[sb/10/2/1-2|Suffering in the Bodily Concept of Life]]
* [[sb/10/2/1-2|The Demigods Invisibly Enter Devaki’s Room to Offer Prayers]]
* [[sb/10/2/1-2|Erroneous Conclusions of the Material Scientists]]
* [[sb/10/2/1-2|Crossing the Ocean of Repeated Birth and Death]]
* [[sb/10/2/1-2|The “Many Paths, Same Result” Philosophy Rejected]]
* [[sb/10/2/1-2|The Importance of the Hare Kṛṣṇa Mantra]]
* [[sb/10/2/1-2|Material Minds and Senses Cannot Understand Kṛṣṇa]]
* [[sb/10/2/1-2|The Supreme Lord is Not Forced to Take Birth]]
* [[sb/10/2/1-2|The Demigods Return to the Heavenly Planets]]
## 3. [[sb/10/3|The Birth of Lord Kṛṣṇa]]
* [[sb/10/3/1-5|Chapter Summary]]
* [[sb/10/3/1-5|The Universe Surcharged with Auspicious Symptoms]]
* [[sb/10/3/1-5|Description of the Supreme Lord as a Newborn Child]]
* [[sb/10/3/1-5|Vāsudeva Offers Prayers to His Son, Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa]]
* [[sb/10/3/1-5|Why Life Cannot Be Created in a Laboratory]]
* [[sb/10/3/1-5|Kṛṣṇa Descends to Protect the Innocent Public]]
* [[sb/10/3/1-5|Devaki Offers Prayers to Her Transcendental Child]]
* [[sb/10/3/1-5|The Supreme Lord Has No Fear of Time]]
* [[sb/10/3/1-5|Kṛṣṇa Requested to Assume the Form of an Ordinary Child]]
* [[sb/10/3/15-17|The Previous Births of Lord Krsna’s Parents]]
* [[sb/10/3/20|Love of Godhead, the Highest Achievement]]
* [[sb/10/3/1-5|Misconstruing Krsna to be an Ordinary Human Being]]
* [[sb/10/3/1-5|Vasudeva Carries Krsna to Vrndavana]]
* [[sb/10/3/30|Kevala-bhakti: Intense Love of the Supreme Personality of Godhead]]
## 4. [[sb/10/4|The Atrocities of King Kamsa]]
* [[sb/10/4/1|Chapter Summary]]
* [[sb/10/4/1|Pseudo Guardians of the Material World]]
* [[sb/10/4/1|Devaki Tries Diplomacy to Save Her Child]]
* [[sb/10/4/1|Worshipers of Durgä Must Accept Body After Body]]
* [[sb/10/4/1|The Soul Is Always Aloof From Bodily Changes]]
* [[sb/10/4/1|Kaihsa Repents His Abominable Acts]]
* [[sb/10/4/2|The Materialist Is Only Superficially Expert]]
* [[sb/10/4/8|Description of Eternal Religious Principles]]
* [[sb/10/4/1|Kamsa’s Demons Begin the Persecution of Saintly Persons]]
## 5. [[sb/10/5|The Meeting of Nanda Maharaja and Vasudeva]]
* [[sb/10/5/1-2|Chapter Summary]]
* [[sb/10/5/1-2|Lord Sri Krsna ’s Vedic Birth Ceremony]]
* [[sb/10/5/1-2|Killing the Opportunity of Human Civilization]]
* [[sb/10/5/1-2|No Food Shortages in Vedic Society]]
* [[sb/10/5/1-2|Nanda Goes to Mathura to Pay Taxes]]
* [[sb/10/5/1-2|The Disastrous Results of Cow Slaughter]]
## 6. [[sb/10/6|The Killing of the Demon Pūtanā]]
* [[sb/10/6|Chapter Summary]]
* [[sb/10/6|Taking Shelter of the Supreme Controller]]
* [[sb/10/6|Pūtanā Attempts to Poison Baby Kṛṣṇa]]
* [[sb/10/6|The Lord's Forms Are Always Omnipotent]]
* [[sb/10/6|Vedic Mantras: Practical Protection from Danger]]
* [[sb/10/6|Pūtanā Freed from Material Contamination]]
* [[sb/10/6|Transcendental Relationships with Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa]]
## 7. [[sb/10/7|Chapter Summary]]
* [[sb/10/7/1-2|The Root Cause of All Suffering]]
* [[sb/10/7/1-2|Pregnancy Never a Burden in Vedic Society]]
* [[sb/10/7/1-2|Kṛṣṇa’s Pastime of Breaking the Cart]]
* [[sb/10/7/1-2|Human Society Requires an Ideal Class of Men]]
* [[sb/10/7/1-2|Trnāvarta, Demon in the Form of a Whirlwind]]
* [[sb/10/7/1-2|Yogesvara, the Source of All Mystic Power]]
* [[sb/10/7/1-2|Protection by the Supreme Personality of Godhead]]
## 8. [[sb/10/8|Lord Kṛṣṇa Shows the Universal Form Within His Mouth]]
* [[sb/10/8/1|Chapter Summary]]
* [[sb/10/8/1|The Science of the Soul’s Transmigration]]
* [[sb/10/8/1|Kṛṣṇa’s Name-giving Ceremony Performed Secretly]]
* [[sb/10/8/1|God is One, Yet He Has Many Names and Forms]]
* [[sb/10/8/1|The Childhood Play of the Supreme Lord]]
* [[sb/10/8/1|Kṛṣṇa’s Playmates Complain, “Kṛṣṇa Has Eaten Earth”]]
* [[sb/10/8/1|Kṛṣṇa’s Mouth Reveals the Cosmic Manifestation]]
* [[sb/10/8/1|The Ultimate Proprietor of Everything]]
* [[sb/10/8/1|Nanda Mahārāja and Mother Yasodā’s Past Lives]]
* [[sb/10/8/1|Avoiding the Risky Life of Material Existence]]
## 9. [[sb/10/9|Mother Yasodā Binds Lord Kṛṣṇa]]
* [[sb/10/9/1-2|Chapter Summary]]
* [[sb/10/9/1-2|Advanced Devotees Cherish Kṛṣṇa’s Mother’s]]
* [[sb/10/9/1-2|Description]]
* [[sb/10/9/1-2|The Supreme Lord Chased by Mother Yasodā]]
* [[sb/10/9/1-2|The All-pervading Supreme Cause of all Causes]]
* [[sb/10/9/1-2|The Lord Can Be Controlled by Unalloyed Devotion]]
## 10. [[sb/10/10|Deliverance of the Yamala-arjuna Trees]]
* [[sb/10/10/2-3|Chapter Summary]]
* [[sb/10/10/2-3|The Abominable Behavior of Nalakūvara and Manigriva]]
* [[sb/10/10/2-3|Western Civilization: Wine, Women and Gambling]]
* [[sb/10/10/2-3|Punar Mūṣiko Bhava: “Again Become a Mouse”]]
* [[sb/10/10/2-3|The Symptoms of a Saintly Person]]
* [[sb/10/10/2-3|Child Kṛṣṇa Uproots the Yamala-arjuna Trees]]
* [[sb/10/10/2-3|Kṛṣṇa Exists Before the Creation]]
* [[sb/10/10/2-3|God Consciousness Cannot Be Manufactured]]
## 11. [[sb/10/11|The Childhood Pastimes of Kṛṣṇa]]
* [[sb/10/11/1|Chapter Summary]]
* [[sb/10/11/1|Kṛṣṇa’s Pastimes Bewilder Nanda and the Cowherd Men]]
* [[sb/10/11/1|The Supreme Personality of Godhead Late for Lunch]]
* [[sb/10/11/1|Kṛṣṇa Consciousness’s Forward March, Past and Present]]
* [[sb/10/11/1|The Vedic System of Education]]
* [[sb/10/11/1|The Bakāsura Demon Swallows Lord Kṛṣṇa]]
* [[sb/10/11/1|Srīmad-Bhāgavatam: Transcendental Happiness and Freedom from All Misery]]
## 12. [[sb/10/12|The Killing of the Demon Aghāsura]]
* [[sb/10/12/1|Chapter Summary]]
* [[sb/10/12/1|Thousands of Cowherd Boys Go with Kṛṣṇa to the Forest]]
* [[sb/10/12/1|Spiritual Enjoyment in the Spiritual World]]
* [[sb/10/12/1|Srīmad-Bhāgavatam Stops the Cycle of Birth and Death]]
* [[sb/10/12/1|Aghāsura Assumes the Form of a Python]]
* [[sb/10/12/1|Kṛṣṇa Kills Aghāsura from Within the Mouth]]
* [[sb/10/12/1|Spiritual Individuality and Liberation Demonstrated]]
* [[sb/10/12/1|Simply by Thinking of Kṛṣṇa, One Can Attain Him]]
## 13. [[sb/10/13|The Stealing of the Boys and Calves by Brahmā]]
* [[sb/10/13/1|Chapter Summary]]
* [[sb/10/13/1|The Lord’s Activities Are Very Confidential]]
* [[sb/10/13/1|Kṛṣṇa is Always Visible to His Devotees]]
* [[sb/10/13/1|The Devotee of the Lord is Free from Fear]]
* [[sb/10/13/1|Brahmā Steals the Calves and Boys]]
* [[sb/10/13/1|Kṛṣṇa Expands as the Calves and Boys to Astonish Brahmā]]
* [[sb/10/13/1|The Supreme Lord is Everything]]
* [[sb/10/13/9|Baladeva Surprised by Kṛṣṇa’s Yogamāyā]]
* [[sb/10/13/1|Brahmā Bewildered by His Own Mystic Power]]
* [[sb/10/13/1|The Glance of Viṣṇu Creates the Devotees’ Desires]]
* [[sb/10/13/28|All Living Entities Are Servants of Kṛṣṇa]]
* [[sb/10/13/35|The Supreme Lord Known Only by Devotion]]
* [[sb/10/13/1|Brahmā Stunned by Transcendental Bliss]]
* [[sb/10/13/1|The Lord is One Without a Second]]