Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.41.26
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesAn Immediate Response to the Lords’ Arrival
“Those who were taking their meals abandoned them, others went out without finishing their baths or massages, women who were sleeping at once rose when they heard the commotion, and mothers breast-feeding their infants simply put them aside.”
What the purport teaches
- Some women left their meals, while others went out before finishing their baths or massages.
- Those who were sleeping rose at once when they heard the commotion.
- Even mothers feeding their infants put them aside. The description emphasizes how immediately the women responded to the Lords’ arrival.
Try this today
Pause one nonessential activity today for a minute of remembering Kṛṣṇa.
Ask yourself
Can I respond more promptly when I have a suitable moment to remember Kṛṣṇa?
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.