Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 2.9.14
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesLoving Service and Singing the Lord’s Glories
“The goddess of fortune in her transcendental form is engaged in the loving service of the Lord’s lotus feet, and being moved by the black bees, followers of spring, she is not only engaged in variegated pleasure — service to the Lord, along with her constant companions — but is also engaged in singing the glories of the Lord’s activities.”
What the purport teaches
- The goddess of fortune, in her transcendental form, lovingly serves the Lord’s lotus feet.
- Together with her constant companions, she engages in varied pleasure through service to the Lord.
- She also sings the glories of the Lord’s activities. Her service includes both loving activity and glorification.
Try this today
Spend one minute singing the Lord’s glories as an act of loving service.
Ask yourself
How can I give a little time today to serving and glorifying the Lord?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
The study points, practice and question are short summaries drawn from Śrīla Prabhupāda's translation and purport. Read the full purport to go deeper.