Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.2.27
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesThe Unmatched Beauty of Marutta’s Sacrifice
“The sacrificial paraphernalia of King Marutta was extremely beautiful, for everything was made of gold. Indeed, no other sacrifice could compare to his.”
What the purport teaches
- King Marutta’s sacrificial paraphernalia was extremely beautiful.
- Everything used for the sacrifice was made of gold.
- No other sacrifice could compare to his.
Try this today
Reread the translation and identify the detail that explains why the sacrificial paraphernalia was so beautiful.
Ask yourself
Which detail helps me appreciate the extraordinary beauty of Marutta’s sacrifice?
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.