Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 11.30.40
Nirodha· Winding upHonor the Lord and Follow His Instruction
“So instructed by the Supreme Lord Kṛṣṇa, who assumes His transcendental body by His own will, the hunter circumambulated the Lord three times and bowed down to Him. Then the hunter departed in an airplane that had appeared just to carry him to the spiritual sky.”
What the purport teaches
- The Supreme Lord Kṛṣṇa assumes His transcendental body by His own will.
- After receiving the Lord’s instruction, the hunter circumambulates Him three times and bows down to Him.
- An airplane appears specifically to carry the hunter to the spiritual sky, and he departs in it.
Try this today
Offer one respectful bow to Lord Kṛṣṇa today.
Ask yourself
How can I express reverence for Kṛṣṇa through a simple act of devotion?
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.