Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 2.10.7
Āśraya· The supreme shelterKṛṣṇa Is the Ultimate Source
“The supreme one who is celebrated as the Supreme Being or the Supreme Soul is the supreme source of the cosmic manifestation as well as its reservoir and winding up. Thus He is the Supreme Fountainhead, the Absolute Truth.”
What the purport teaches
- The Supreme Being is the source, reservoir and place of winding up of the cosmic manifestation. He is the Supreme Fountainhead, the Absolute Truth.
- The Absolute Truth is called Parambrahma, Paramātmā or Bhagavān. Bhagavān is the final understanding of the Absolute Truth, and ultimately means Lord Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
- Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam is the sound incarnation of Lord Kṛṣṇa and has been prepared to explain the science of Kṛṣṇa. Studying the complete work establishes Him as the ultimate source of all energy.
Try this today
Before reading today, pause and remember that Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam explains Kṛṣṇa, the ultimate source of all energies.
Ask yourself
How would approaching Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam as Kṛṣṇa’s sound incarnation affect your attention while reading?
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.