Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 4.13.36
Poṣaṇa· The Lord's protectionAn Extraordinary Gift Appears From the Fire
“As soon as the oblation was offered in the fire, a person appeared from the fire altar wearing a golden garland and a white dress. He was carrying a golden pot filled with rice boiled in milk.”
What the purport teaches
- As soon as the oblation was offered, a person appeared from the fire altar.
- He wore a golden garland and a white dress.
- He carried a golden pot filled with rice boiled in milk.
Try this today
Reread the translation slowly and recall the person’s dress, garland, and offering.
Ask yourself
Which detail helps me picture this extraordinary appearance most clearly?
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.