Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 8.9.20
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesThe Master of the Universe Arranges Seating
“The Supreme Personality of Godhead as Mohinī-mūrti, the master of the universe, arranged separate lines of sitting places and seated the demigods and demons according to their positions.”
What the purport teaches
- Mohinī-mūrti is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the master of the universe.
- She arranged separate lines of sitting places for the demigods and demons.
- She seated both groups in their own places according to their positions.
Try this today
Reread the verse once, giving special attention to the words “master of the universe.”
Ask yourself
What does this simple arrangement reveal about Mohinī-mūrti’s authority?
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.