Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.15.37
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesSharing Our Actions and Hearing Guidance
“Paraśurāma described to his father and brothers his activities in killing Kārtavīryārjuna. Upon hearing of these deeds, Jamadagni spoke to his son as follows.”
What the purport teaches
- Paraśurāma described his activities in killing Kārtavīryārjuna to his father and brothers.
- Jamadagni heard what his son had done before speaking to him.
- The account of Paraśurāma’s deeds became an occasion for his father to offer guidance.
Try this today
Describe one action from today honestly to someone you trust, and listen to their response.
Ask yourself
Am I willing to hear guidance after sharing what I have done?
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.