Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 8.13.12
Manvantara· The Manus and right dutyBali Mahārāja Will Become Indra
“In the period of the eighth Manu, among the demigods will be the Sutapās, the Virajas and the Amṛtaprabhas. The king of the demigods, Indra, will be Bali Mahārāja, the son of Virocana.”
What the purport teaches
- During the period of the eighth Manu, the Sutapās, Virajas and Amṛtaprabhas will be among the demigods.
- Bali Mahārāja will be Indra, the king of the demigods.
- The verse identifies Bali Mahārāja as the son of Virocana.
Try this today
Today, write down Bali Mahārāja’s name beside his future role as king of the demigods.
Ask yourself
Which future role of Bali Mahārāja does this verse help me remember?
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.