Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.80.15
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesMove Toward Kṛṣṇa Despite Uncertainty
“Taking the flat rice, the saintly brāhmaṇa set off for Dvārakā, all the while wondering “How will I be able to have Kṛṣṇa’s audience?””
What the purport teaches
- The saintly brāhmaṇa took the flat rice and set off for Dvārakā.
- Throughout the journey, he wondered how he would be able to have an audience with Kṛṣṇa.
- Sudāmā assumed that the gatekeepers might stop him. Even with this concern, he went forward.
Try this today
Take one small step in devotional service today, even if you feel uncertain.
Ask yourself
What uncertainty makes me hesitate to take a step toward serving Kṛṣṇa?
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.