Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 8.16.46
Manvantara· The Manus and right dutyFollow the Vow With Faith and Devotion
“Worshiping Lord Viṣṇu with great faith and devotion and living only by drinking milk, one should follow this vow. One should also offer oblations to the fire and feed the brāhmaṇas as mentioned before.”
What the purport teaches
- The vow should be followed while worshiping Lord Viṣṇu with great faith and devotion.
- During this vow, one should live only by drinking milk.
- One should also offer oblations to the fire and feed the brāhmaṇas as previously described.
Try this today
Set aside a brief time today to worship Lord Viṣṇu with deliberate attention and devotion.
Ask yourself
How can I keep faith and devotion central when following a worship practice?
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.