Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 8.5.9
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesLord Viṣṇu Appears as Ajita
“In this sixth manvantara millennium, Lord Viṣṇu, the master of the universe, appeared in His partial expansion. He was begotten by Vairāja in the womb of his wife, Devasambhūti, and His name was Ajita.”
What the purport teaches
- In the sixth manvantara millennium, Lord Viṣṇu appeared in His partial expansion.
- He appeared as the son of Vairāja and his wife, Devasambhūti.
- His name was Ajita, and He is described as the master of the universe.
Try this today
Spend a quiet moment remembering Ajita as Lord Viṣṇu, the master of the universe.
Ask yourself
How does the title “master of the universe” shape your reflection on Ajita’s appearance?
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.