Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 5.16.15
Sthāna· The universe in orderDemigods Enjoy the Celestial Gardens
“The best of the demigods, along with their wives, who are like ornaments of heavenly beauty, meet together and enjoy within those gardens, while their glories are sung by lesser demigods known as Gandharvas.”
What the purport teaches
- The best of the demigods meet together in the celestial gardens.
- Their wives accompany them and are described as ornaments of heavenly beauty.
- While they enjoy the gardens, lesser demigods known as Gandharvas sing their glories.
Try this today
Reread the translation and identify who gathers, who accompanies them and who sings.
Ask yourself
Which details help you picture the enjoyment described in these gardens?
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.