Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 3.20.39
Visarga· Brahmā's creationBrahmā Gives Up the Moonlight Form
“After that, Brahmā gave up that shining and beloved form of moonlight. Viśvāvasu and other Gandharvas gladly took possession of it.”
What the purport teaches
- Brahmā gave up his form of moonlight. The translation describes this form as shining and beloved.
- Viśvāvasu and the other Gandharvas took possession of that form.
- The Gandharvas received it gladly. Their joyful acceptance follows Brahmā's giving it up.
Try this today
Read the translation once more and recall its three details: moonlight, the Gandharvas, and their glad acceptance.
Ask yourself
What details help me remember the form Brahmā gave up and who received it?
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.