Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 3.13.19
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesPause in Wonder at the Manifestation
“O descendant of Bharata, while Brahmā was observing Him, that boar became situated in the sky in a wonderful manifestation as gigantic as a great elephant.”
What the purport teaches
- Brahmā observes the boar form as He becomes situated in the sky.
- The form becomes gigantic, as large as a great elephant.
- The translation describes this manifestation as wonderful, inviting careful attention to what Brahmā witnesses.
Try this today
Read the translation once without rushing, then spend a quiet moment considering the wonderful manifestation.
Ask yourself
What sense of wonder arises as you consider the form Brahmā observes?
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.