Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 8.11.16
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesMātali Brings Timely Assistance
“Thereafter, Mātali, Indra’s chariot driver, brought Indra’s chariot, which was drawn by one thousand horses. Indra then left his elephant and got onto the chariot.”
What the purport teaches
- Mātali, Indra’s chariot driver, brought Indra’s chariot.
- The chariot was drawn by one thousand horses.
- Indra left his elephant and got onto the chariot, accepting the assistance Mātali brought.
Try this today
Bring someone one item they need for a task today.
Ask yourself
What practical help can I bring to someone who needs it?
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.