Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 6.15.9
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesSpiritual Knowledge Brings Hope
“Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: Thus enlightened by the instructions of Nārada and Aṅgirā, King Citraketu became hopeful with knowledge. Wiping his shriveled face with his hand, the King began to speak.”
What the purport teaches
- Nārada and Aṅgirā’s instructions enlightened King Citraketu.
- Through this knowledge, the King became hopeful amid his lamentation.
- He wiped his grief-worn face with his hand and began to speak.
Try this today
Write down one spiritual teaching that gives you hope and spend a minute reflecting on it.
Ask yourself
What spiritual instruction has helped me find hope during difficulty?
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.