Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 8.13.34
Manvantara· The Manus and right dutyFuture Demigods, Indra, and Seven Sages
“The Pavitras and Cākṣuṣas will be among the demigods, and Śuci will be Indra, the king of heaven. Agni, Bāhu, Śuci, Śuddha, Māgadha and others of great austerity will be the seven sages.”
What the purport teaches
- The Pavitras and Cākṣuṣas will be among the demigods.
- Śuci will be Indra, the king of heaven.
- Agni, Bāhu, Śuci, Śuddha, Māgadha and others will be the seven sages. They are described as persons of great austerity.
Try this today
Write three headings—demigods, king of heaven, and sages—and place the names given under each.
Ask yourself
What quality of the seven sages does this translation invite me to notice?
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.