Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 6.5.10
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesReflect Carefully on Spiritual Instruction
“Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Hearing these enigmatic words of Nārada Muni, the Haryaśvas considered them with their natural intelligence, without help from others.”
What the purport teaches
- The Haryaśvas heard the enigmatic words of Nārada Muni. His words called for careful consideration.
- They considered what they had heard with their natural intelligence.
- They reflected without help from others. They personally engaged their intelligence in understanding Nārada’s words.
Try this today
Reread this translation and spend two minutes reflecting on it before consulting anyone else’s explanation.
Ask yourself
Do I give spiritual instruction thoughtful attention after hearing it?
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.