Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 3.21.26
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesA Religious Emperor Seeks a Meeting
“The day after tomorrow, O brāhmaṇa, that celebrated emperor, who is expert in religious activities, will come here with his queen, Śatarūpā, wishing to see you.”
What the purport teaches
- The Lord announces that the celebrated emperor will come to see the brāhmaṇa. He specifies that the visit will take place the day after tomorrow.
- The emperor will come with his queen, Śatarūpā. Both are included in the Lord’s announcement of the visit.
- The emperor is described as expert in religious activities. Despite his royal position, he wishes to visit the brāhmaṇa.
Try this today
Take one small step toward arranging a conversation with someone dedicated to religious life.
Ask yourself
Do I make time to meet people dedicated to religious life?
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.