Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 8.24.42
Poṣaṇa· The Lord's protectionTurn Remembrance Into Obedient Action
“As Satyavrata remembered the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, he saw a boat coming near him. Thus he collected herbs and creepers, and, accompanied by saintly brāhmaṇas, he got aboard the boat.”
What the purport teaches
- Satyavrata remembers the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
- He sees a boat coming near him and collects herbs and creepers.
- Accompanied by saintly brāhmaṇas, he boards the boat. His remembrance of the Lord’s order is followed by action.
Try this today
Choose one instruction of the Lord you have studied and take one small, concrete step to follow it today.
Ask yourself
How can my remembrance of the Lord’s instructions lead to practical service today?
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.