Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 7.10.36
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesLord Rāmacandra’s Extraordinary Power
“Being cursed by the brāhmaṇas, the same two associates took birth again as Kumbhakarṇa and the ten-headed Rāvaṇa. These two Rākṣasas were killed by Lord Rāmacandra’s extraordinary power.”
What the purport teaches
- Because of the brāhmaṇas’ curse, the same two associates took birth again.
- They appeared as the two Rākṣasas, Kumbhakarṇa and the ten-headed Rāvaṇa.
- Both were killed by Lord Rāmacandra’s extraordinary power.
Try this today
Spend a quiet moment remembering Lord Rāmacandra and His extraordinary power.
Ask yourself
What does this verse invite me to recognize about Lord Rāmacandra’s power?
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.