Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.58.32
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesA Pious King and His Daughter
“O King, Nagnajit, the very pious King of Kośala, had a lovely daughter named Satyā, or Nāgnajitī.”
What the purport teaches
- Nagnajit was the King of Kośala.
- He is described as very pious, making his religious character part of this introduction.
- His lovely daughter was named Satyā and was also called Nāgnajitī.
Try this today
Read the verse once more, noting the King’s character as well as his royal position.
Ask yourself
How much importance do I give to piety when considering someone’s character?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
From Canto 10, chapter 14 onward, the translation and purports were completed by Śrīla Prabhupāda's disciples after his departure, and published by the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust.