Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.25.31
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesPraising Kṛṣṇa Brings Shared Joy
“In the heavens, O King, all the demigods, including the Siddhas, Sādhyas, Gandharvas and Cāraṇas, sang the praises of Lord Kṛṣṇa and showered down flowers in great satisfaction.”
What the purport teaches
- The demigods in heaven sang the praises of Lord Kṛṣṇa and showered down flowers in great satisfaction.
- They were just as jubilant as the residents of Vṛndāvana.
- Their shared joy became a great universal festival centered on praising Lord Kṛṣṇa.
Try this today
Take a moment today to offer a few words of praise to Lord Kṛṣṇa.
Ask yourself
How can praising Lord Kṛṣṇa become a source of shared joy for me?
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.