Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.67.1
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesEagerness to Hear About the Supreme Lord
“The glorious King Parīkṣit said: I wish to hear further about Śrī Balarāma, the unlimited and immeasurable Supreme Lord, whose activities are all astounding. What else did He do?”
What the purport teaches
- King Parīkṣit wishes to hear further about Śrī Balarāma. His question expresses eagerness to hear the Lord’s activities.
- Śrī Balarāma is described as the unlimited and immeasurable Supreme Lord.
- The Lord’s activities are all astounding. Parīkṣit asks what else He did.
Try this today
Read this translation aloud once, giving special attention to Parīkṣit’s desire to hear.
Ask yourself
What helps me approach hearing about the Lord with genuine eagerness?
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.