Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 7.11.1
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesHear With Joy and Inquire Respectfully
“Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: After hearing about the activities and character of Prahlāda Mahārāja, which are adored and discussed among great personalities like Lord Brahmā and Lord Śiva, Yudhiṣṭhira Mahārāja, the most respectful king among exalted personalities, again inquired from the great saint Nārada Muni in a mood of great pleasure.”
What the purport teaches
- The activities and character of Prahlāda Mahārāja are adored and discussed by great personalities like Lord Brahmā and Lord Śiva.
- Yudhiṣṭhira Mahārāja heard about Prahlāda Mahārāja with great pleasure.
- Though himself an exalted and respectful king, Yudhiṣṭhira Mahārāja again inquired from the great saint Nārada Muni.
Try this today
Reread this translation slowly and write down one respectful question it inspires.
Ask yourself
How can I bring more respect and joy to hearing about exalted devotees?
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.