Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 11.16.31
Āśraya· The supreme shelterRecognizing the Lord’s Opulences
“Among the enterprising I am fortune, and among the cheaters I am gambling. I am the forgiveness of the tolerant and the good qualities of those in the mode of goodness.”
What the purport teaches
- The Lord is fortune among the enterprising and gambling among cheaters.
- He is the forgiveness of those who are tolerant.
- He is the good qualities of those in the mode of goodness.
Try this today
Today, respond to one small irritation with forgiveness, remembering the Lord.
Ask yourself
How can forgiveness help me remember the Lord?
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.