Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 8.24.59
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesHearing the Lord’s Narration Purifies
“This story concerning the great King Satyavrata and the fish incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Viṣṇu, is a great transcendental narration. Anyone who hears it is delivered from the reactions of sinful life.”
What the purport teaches
- This narration concerns the great King Satyavrata and the fish incarnation of Lord Viṣṇu.
- It is a great transcendental narration about the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
- Anyone who hears this narration is delivered from the reactions of sinful life.
Try this today
Read a short portion of this narration aloud and listen carefully to its words.
Ask yourself
How can I make more room for attentive hearing about the Supreme Lord?
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.