Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.7.23
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesBlinding Sand Leaves Everyone Disturbed
“Because of the bits of sand thrown about by Tṛṇāvarta, people could not see themselves or anyone else, and thus they were illusioned and disturbed.”
What the purport teaches
- Tṛṇāvarta threw bits of sand about, disturbing the people.
- The sand prevented them from seeing themselves or anyone else.
- Unable to see, they became bewildered and disturbed.
Try this today
Reread the verse and notice how the loss of sight is connected with the people’s disturbance.
Ask yourself
How does this description help me appreciate the people’s bewilderment?
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.