Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 3.23.35
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesRecognizing Kardama Muni’s Yogic Power
“She was amazed to find herself surrounded by a thousand maids in the presence of her husband and to witness his yogic power.”
What the purport teaches
- Devahūti found herself before her husband, surrounded by a thousand maids.
- She was amazed at how everything had been accomplished miraculously.
- She understood that these events were due to her husband’s great mystic power. Nothing seemed impossible for a yogī like Kardama Muni.
Try this today
Note both Devahūti’s response and the cause she recognized behind these events.
Ask yourself
How did Devahūti’s amazement lead to an understanding of what had happened?
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.