Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.10.41
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesExpress Joy in Welcoming the Lord
“The citizens of Ayodhyā, upon seeing their King return after a long absence, offered Him flower garlands, waved their upper cloths, and danced in great jubilation.”
What the purport teaches
- The citizens of Ayodhyā saw their King return after a long absence.
- They welcomed Him by offering flower garlands and waving their upper cloths.
- They danced in great jubilation upon seeing Him.
Try this today
Offer a flower to the Lord today, remembering the citizens’ joyful welcome.
Ask yourself
How might you express sincere joy in honoring the Lord?
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.