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Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 4.1.43

Visarga· Brahmā's creation

Śrī’s Devotion to the Supreme Lord

“The sage Bhṛgu was highly fortunate. In his wife, known as Khyāti, he begot two sons, named Dhātā and Vidhātā, and one daughter, named Śrī, who was very much devoted to the Supreme Personality of Godhead.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 4.1.43, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The sage Bhṛgu is described as highly fortunate.
  • Bhṛgu and his wife Khyāti had two sons, Dhātā and Vidhātā.
  • Their daughter Śrī was very much devoted to the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

Try this today

Take a quiet moment today to express your desire to be devoted to the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

Ask yourself

What stands out to you about Śrī being described by her devotion?

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.

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