Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 4.5.14
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesDestruction Spreads Throughout the Sacrificial Grounds
“Some of the soldiers pulled down the pillars which were supporting the pandal of sacrifice, some of them entered the female quarters, some began destroying the sacrificial arena, and some entered the kitchen and the residential quarters.”
What the purport teaches
- Some soldiers pulled down the pillars supporting the pandal of sacrifice.
- Others entered the female quarters or began destroying the sacrificial arena.
- The disturbance also reached the kitchen and residential quarters.
Try this today
Take a moment today to care for one shared space rather than leave it disturbed.
Ask yourself
What does the damage to both the arena and living quarters help me notice about the extent of the disturbance?
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.