Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.11.11
Visarga· Brahmā's creationSītādevī’s Sons Receive Their Birth Ceremonies
“When the time came, the pregnant mother Sītādevī gave birth to twin sons, later celebrated as Lava and Kuśa. The ritualistic ceremonies for their birth were performed by Vālmīki Muni.”
What the purport teaches
- In due course of time, mother Sītādevī gave birth to twin sons.
- Her sons later became celebrated as Lava and Kuśa.
- Vālmīki Muni performed the ritualistic ceremonies for their birth.
Try this today
Read the translation aloud once, then recall the twins’ names and who performed their birth ceremonies.
Ask yourself
What details about the birth of Sītādevī’s sons can I remember?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
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