Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 4.13.17
Visarga· Brahmā's creationUlmuka’s Six Very Good Sons
“Of the twelve sons, Ulmuka begot six sons in his wife Puṣkariṇī. They were all very good sons, and their names were Aṅga, Sumanā, Khyāti, Kratu, Aṅgirā and Gaya.”
What the purport teaches
- Ulmuka was one of the twelve sons.
- He and his wife, Puṣkariṇī, had six sons, all described as very good.
- Their names were Aṅga, Sumanā, Khyāti, Kratu, Aṅgirā and Gaya.
Try this today
Read the six sons’ names aloud once, then recall how the verse describes them.
Ask yourself
Besides their names, what does this verse ask me to notice about Ulmuka’s sons?
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.