Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.11.12
Visarga· Brahmā's creationThe Sons of Lakṣmaṇa and Bharata
“O Mahārāja Parīkṣit, Lord Lakṣmaṇa had two sons, named Aṅgada and Citraketu, and Lord Bharata also had two sons, named Takṣa and Puṣkala.”
What the purport teaches
- Lord Lakṣmaṇa had two sons, named Aṅgada and Citraketu.
- Lord Bharata also had two sons, named Takṣa and Puṣkala.
- The translation addresses Mahārāja Parīkṣit as it records these family relationships.
Try this today
Write each father’s name beside the names of his two sons.
Ask yourself
Can I distinguish Lord Lakṣmaṇa’s sons from Lord Bharata’s sons?
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.