Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.81.12
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesContentment in Lord Acyuta’s Palace
“[Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued:] The brāhmaṇa spent that night in Lord Acyuta’s palace after eating and drinking to his full satisfaction. He felt as if he had gone to the spiritual world.”
What the purport teaches
- The brāhmaṇa spent the night in Lord Acyuta’s palace.
- He ate and drank to his full satisfaction.
- His experience was so joyful that he felt as if he had gone to the spiritual world.
Try this today
Read the translation slowly once more and spend a quiet moment reflecting on the brāhmaṇa’s joy in the Lord’s presence.
Ask yourself
What touches you about the brāhmaṇa’s satisfaction while staying in the Lord’s palace?
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.