Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.86.36
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesWelcoming the Lord’s Sanctifying Presence
“Please stay a few days in our house, along with these brāhmaṇas, O all-pervading one, and with the dust of Your feet sanctify this dynasty of Nimi.”
What the purport teaches
- The King asks the all-pervading Lord to stay in his house for a few days.
- His invitation includes the brāhmaṇas accompanying the Lord.
- He asks that the dust of the Lord’s feet sanctify the dynasty of Nimi.
Try this today
Offer a brief prayer asking the Lord to purify your home and family.
Ask yourself
Do I seek the Lord’s purifying presence for my family as well as myself?
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.