Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 11.31.4
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesOffering Flowers With Great Devotion
“O King, crowding the sky with their many airplanes, they showered down flowers with great devotion.”
What the purport teaches
- The assembled personalities crowded the sky with their many airplanes.
- They showered flowers down upon the Lord.
- Their offering was made with great devotion; this devotion is central to the scene.
Try this today
Offer a flower to Lord Kṛṣṇa today with a moment of sincere attention.
Ask yourself
What helps you make an offering with devotion rather than merely going through the motions?
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.