Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 11.25.10
Mukti· LiberationOffer Duties With Loving Devotion
“Any person, whether man or woman, who worships Me with loving devotion, offering his or her prescribed duties unto Me without material attachment, is understood to be situated in goodness.”
What the purport teaches
- A person can worship the Lord with loving devotion by offering prescribed duties to Him.
- When these duties are offered without material attachment, the worshiper is understood to be situated in goodness.
- This teaching applies equally to men and women.
Try this today
Before performing one duty today, consciously offer it to the Lord with loving devotion rather than a desire for material reward.
Ask yourself
Which duty could you offer to the Lord with less attachment to personal gain?
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.