Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 3.26.70
Sarga· CreationThe Inner Controller Awakens the Cosmic Being
“However, when the inner controller, the deity presiding over consciousness, entered the heart with reason, at that very moment the Cosmic Being arose from the causal waters.”
What the purport teaches
- The inner controller is the deity presiding over consciousness.
- The inner controller entered the Cosmic Being’s heart with reason.
- At that very moment, the Cosmic Being arose from the causal waters.
Try this today
Read the verse and briefly reflect on the words “at that very moment,” noting what made the decisive difference.
Ask yourself
What does the immediate arising of the Cosmic Being reveal about the inner controller’s role?
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.