Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.59.24
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesOffer Praise With a Devoted Heart
“O King, after bowing down to Him and then standing with joined palms, the goddess, her mind filled with devotion, began to praise the Lord of the universe, whom the best of demigods worship.”
What the purport teaches
- The goddess bowed down and stood with joined palms. Her outward gestures accompanied a mind filled with devotion.
- She began to praise the Lord of the universe. Her praise was an expression of devotion to Him.
- Even the best of demigods worship this Lord. He is the supreme object of her reverence.
Try this today
Join your palms and offer one sincere sentence of praise to the Supreme Lord.
Ask yourself
How can I bring more heartfelt devotion to my prayers?
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.