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Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 11.6.25

Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devotees

The Lord Lives Among His Devotees

“O Supreme Personality of Godhead, O my Lord, You have descended into the Yadu dynasty, and thus You have spent one hundred twenty-five autumns with Your devotees.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 11.6.25, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Lord is addressed as the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
  • He descended into the Yadu dynasty.
  • He spent one hundred twenty-five autumns with His devotees.

Try this today

Pause over the words “with Your devotees” and offer a brief prayer expressing your desire to serve the Lord.

Ask yourself

What do I appreciate about the Lord spending His time with His devotees?

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.

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