Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.84.69
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesMinds Surrendered at Govinda’s Lotus Feet
“Unable to withdraw their minds from Lord Govinda’s lotus feet, where they had surrendered them, Nanda and the cowherd men and women returned to Mathurā.”
What the purport teaches
- Nanda and the cowherd men and women had surrendered their minds at Lord Govinda’s lotus feet.
- They could not withdraw their minds from Him.
- They returned to Mathurā, but their minds remained fixed on Lord Govinda.
Try this today
Before beginning one ordinary task today, pause to remember Lord Govinda’s lotus feet.
Ask yourself
How can I remember Lord Govinda while carrying out my daily responsibilities?
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.