Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 8.4.16
Poṣaṇa· The Lord's protectionThe Pleased Lord Addresses Gajendra
“O best of the Kuru dynasty, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the Supersoul of everyone, being thus pleased, addressed Gajendra in the presence of everyone there. He spoke the following blessings.”
What the purport teaches
- The Lord is the Supreme Personality of Godhead and the Supersoul of everyone.
- Being pleased, He personally addressed Gajendra.
- The Lord spoke His blessings in the presence of everyone gathered there.
Try this today
Pause for one minute today to remember the Lord as the Supersoul of everyone, then read this translation attentively.
Ask yourself
How does remembering the Lord as everyone’s Supersoul shape my attention to His words?
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.