Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.14.24
Ūti· What drives us to actEnjoyment in Celestial Gardens
“Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: The best of human beings, Purūravā, began freely enjoying the company of Urvaśī, who engaged in sexual activities with him in many celestial places, such as Caitraratha and Nandana-kānana, where the demigods enjoy.”
What the purport teaches
- Śukadeva Gosvāmī describes Purūravā as the best of human beings.
- Purūravā freely enjoyed Urvaśī’s company, and they engaged in sexual activities together.
- They enjoyed in celestial places such as Caitraratha and Nandana-kānana, where the demigods enjoy.
Try this today
Take a moment today to notice how a pleasant setting increases your desire for enjoyment.
Ask yourself
What kind of enjoyment occupies most of my attention?
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.