Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.23.36
Poṣaṇa· The Lord's protectionGovinda Feeds His Friends
“Govinda, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, fed the cowherd boys with that food of four varieties. Then the all-powerful Lord Himself partook of the preparations.”
What the purport teaches
- Govinda is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the all-powerful Lord.
- He fed the cowherd boys with the food of four varieties.
- After feeding the boys, the Lord Himself partook of the preparations.
Try this today
Before your meal today, remember Govinda feeding the cowherd boys before eating Himself.
Ask yourself
What draws my attention in the all-powerful Lord’s act of feeding His friends?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
From Canto 10, chapter 14 onward, the translation and purports were completed by Śrīla Prabhupāda's disciples after his departure, and published by the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust.