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Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.1.35

Visarga· Brahmā's creation

Budha and the Birth of Purūravā

“The beautiful woman also desired to accept Budha, the son of the king of the moon, as her husband. Thus Budha begot in her womb a son named Purūravā.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.1.35, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The beautiful woman desired to accept Budha as her husband.
  • Budha was the son of the king of the moon.
  • Budha begot in her womb a son named Purūravā.

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Write one sentence identifying Budha and his son Purūravā.

Ask yourself

Which family relationships can I clearly identify in this verse?

Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.

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