Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 7.10.67
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesLord Śiva Destroys the Demons’ Three Residences
“My dear King Yudhiṣṭhira, the most powerful Lord Śiva joined the arrows to his bow, and at noon he set fire to all three residences of the demons and thus destroyed them.”
What the purport teaches
- Lord Śiva joined the arrows to his bow, ready to act.
- At noon, the most powerful Lord Śiva set fire to the demons’ residences.
- All three residences were destroyed by Lord Śiva.
Try this today
Read the translation and recall its three details: Lord Śiva’s weapon, the time, and the result.
Ask yourself
What details in this verse help me follow Lord Śiva’s decisive action?
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.