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Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.74.19

Āśraya· The supreme shelter

Kṛṣṇa Deserves the Highest Honor

“[Sahadeva said:] Certainly it is Acyuta, the Supreme Personality of Godhead and chief of the Yādavas, who deserves the highest position. In truth, He Himself comprises all the demigods worshiped in sacrifice, along with such aspects of the worship as the sacred place, the time and the paraphernalia.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 10.74.19, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Sahadeva declared that Acyuta, the Supreme Personality of Godhead and chief of the Yādavas, deserves the highest position.
  • He Himself comprises all the demigods worshiped in sacrifice.
  • The sacred place, time and paraphernalia of worship are also included in Him.

Try this today

Offer Kṛṣṇa a brief prayer acknowledging Him as the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

Ask yourself

Do I give Kṛṣṇa the highest place in my worship?

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.

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