Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 6.18.57
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesCareful Service Includes Timely Practical Help
“Indra served his aunt daily by bringing flowers, fruits, roots and wood for yajñas from the forest. He also brought kuśa grass, leaves, sprouts, earth and water exactly at the proper time.”
What the purport teaches
- Indra served his aunt daily, bringing supplies from the forest.
- He brought flowers, fruits, roots and wood for yajñas.
- He also supplied kuśa grass, leaves, sprouts, earth and water exactly at the proper time.
Try this today
Bring someone one needed item today at the time they need it.
Ask yourself
Do I offer needed help at the time it is actually useful?
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.