Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 6.2.31
Poṣaṇa· The Lord's protectionRemembering Those Who Brought Rescue
“And where have those four liberated and very beautiful persons gone who released me from arrest and saved me from being dragged down to the hellish regions?”
What the purport teaches
- Ajāmila remembered four liberated and very beautiful persons who had released him from arrest.
- They had saved him from being dragged down to the hellish regions, and he wondered where they had gone.
- The purport explains that the hellish planets lie in the lower portions of this universe. Ajāmila understood that the Yamadūtas had come from that region.
Try this today
Reread the translation and name the specific help Ajāmila received from the four liberated persons.
Ask yourself
What stands out to me about Ajāmila's remembrance of his rescuers?
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.