Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.78.18
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesPilgrimage Includes Giving Honor
“After bathing at Prabhāsa and honoring the demigods, sages, forefathers and prominent human beings, He went in the company of brāhmaṇas to the portion of the Sarasvatī that flows westward into the sea.”
What the purport teaches
- Lord Balarāma bathed at Prabhāsa.
- He honored the demigods, sages, forefathers and prominent human beings.
- Accompanied by brāhmaṇas, He traveled to the portion of the Sarasvatī that flows westward into the sea.
Try this today
Offer a thoughtful expression of respect to someone you honor today.
Ask yourself
Do I make time to offer respect as part of my spiritual life?
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.