Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.11.30
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesTurn Shared Agreement Into Action
“Upon hearing this advice from Upananda, the cowherd men unanimously agreed. “Very nice,” they said. “Very nice.” Thus they sorted out their household affairs, placed their clothing and other paraphernalia on the carts, and immediately started for Vṛndāvana.”
What the purport teaches
- The cowherd men unanimously accepted Upananda’s advice, saying, “Very nice.”
- They sorted out their household affairs and loaded clothing and other paraphernalia onto the carts.
- Their agreement led to immediate action: they started for Vṛndāvana.
Try this today
Complete one practical task needed to carry out helpful advice you have accepted.
Ask yourself
How readily do I turn agreement with good advice into practical action?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
The study points, practice and question are short summaries drawn from Śrīla Prabhupāda's translation and purport. Read the full purport to go deeper.