Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 3.20.42
Visarga· Brahmā's creationBrahmā Creates the Sādhyas and Pitās
“Recognizing himself to be full of desire and energy, the worshipful Brahmā, the creator of the living entities, evolved from his own invisible form, from his navel, the hosts of Sādhyas and Pitās.”
What the purport teaches
- Brahmā recognized himself to be full of desire and energy.
- He created the hosts of Sādhyas and Pitās from his invisible form, from his navel.
- The purport identifies the Sādhyas and Pitās as invisible forms of departed souls, also created by Brahmā.
Try this today
Write one sentence identifying the Sādhyas and Pitās as the purport describes them.
Ask yourself
What does this verse tell me about the Sādhyas and Pitās?
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.