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Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.74.16

Manvantara· The Manus and right duty

Worship According to Vedic Guidance

“The priests, as powerful as gods, performed the Rājasūya sacrifice for King Yudhiṣṭhira in accordance with the Vedic injunctions, just as the demigods had previously performed it for Varuṇa.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 10.74.16, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The priests performed the Rājasūya sacrifice for King Yudhiṣṭhira according to the Vedic injunctions.
  • These sacrificial priests were as powerful as gods.
  • Their performance followed the example of the demigods, who had previously performed this sacrifice for Varuṇa.

Try this today

Before your worship today, review one instruction you have received and follow it carefully.

Ask yourself

How carefully do I follow the guidance given for my worship?

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.

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