Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 11.16.10
Āśraya· The supreme shelterThe Lord Is the Ultimate Goal
“I am the ultimate goal of all those seeking progress, and I am time among those who exert control. I am the equilibrium of the modes of material nature, and I am natural virtue among the pious.”
What the purport teaches
- The Lord is the ultimate goal of everyone seeking progress.
- Among those who exert control, He is time.
- He is the equilibrium of the modes of material nature and the natural virtue of the pious.
Try this today
Review one goal for today and choose one small way to direct your effort toward serving the Lord.
Ask yourself
How could remembering the Lord as the ultimate goal reshape what you call progress?
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.