Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.41.32
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesKṛṣṇa Requests the Finest Garments
“Seeing a washerman approaching who had been dyeing some clothes, Kṛṣṇa asked him for the finest laundered garments he had.”
What the purport teaches
- Kṛṣṇa saw a washerman approaching who had been dyeing clothes.
- He asked the washerman for laundered garments.
- Kṛṣṇa requested the finest garments the washerman had. The request gave the washerman a concrete opportunity to serve Him.
Try this today
Choose one small act of service to Kṛṣṇa today and give it your best attention.
Ask yourself
Am I willing to offer Kṛṣṇa something of my best?
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.