Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 5.20.32
Ūti· What drives us to actWorship of the Lord Through Brahmā
“For the fulfillment of material desires, the inhabitants of this tract of land worship the Supreme Personality of Godhead as represented by Lord Brahmā. They offer prayers to the Lord as follows.”
What the purport teaches
- The inhabitants of this tract of land worship the Supreme Personality of Godhead as represented by Lord Brahmā.
- Their worship is directed toward the fulfillment of material desires.
- They offer prayers to the Lord. The verse introduces those prayers.
Try this today
Take a moment today to notice the desire behind one of your prayers.
Ask yourself
What desires do I bring before the Lord when I pray?
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.