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