Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.1.25
Sthāna· The universe in orderSudyumna Enters the Sukumāra Forest
“There in the north, at the bottom of Mount Meru, is a forest known as Sukumāra where Lord Śiva always enjoys with Umā. Sudyumna entered that forest.”
What the purport teaches
- The forest known as Sukumāra lies in the north, at the bottom of Mount Meru.
- Lord Śiva always enjoys there with Umā.
- Sudyumna entered this forest, the setting for the events that follow.
Try this today
Read the translation slowly and recall the forest’s name, location, and residents.
Ask yourself
Which details help you remember where Sudyumna entered?
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.