Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 3.12.8
Visarga· Brahmā's creationA Cry for Name and Place
“After his birth he began to cry: O destiny maker, teacher of the universe, kindly designate my name and place.”
What the purport teaches
- After his birth, the child began to cry.
- He addressed his teacher as the destiny maker and teacher of the universe.
- He asked kindly to be given a name and a place.
Try this today
If you need guidance today, make one clear, respectful request for help.
Ask yourself
Can I express my need for guidance plainly and respectfully?
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.