Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 11.9.24
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesBe Ready to Learn Further
“O King, from all these spiritual masters I have acquired great wisdom. Now please listen as I explain what I learned from my own body.”
What the purport teaches
- The speaker has acquired great wisdom from his spiritual masters.
- He now turns to explain what he has learned from his own body.
- He asks the King to listen as he shares this further understanding.
Try this today
Pause today to consider what your own body might teach you, and write down one observation.
Ask yourself
How willing are you to listen for a spiritual lesson in something familiar?
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.