Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.21.30
Visarga· Brahmā's creationFamily Lines Continue and End
“From Ripuñjaya came a son named Bahuratha. Purumīḍha was sonless. Ajamīḍha had a son named Nīla by his wife known as Nalinī, and the son of Nīla was Śānti.”
What the purport teaches
- Ripuñjaya had a son named Bahuratha.
- Purumīḍha was sonless.
- Ajamīḍha and his wife Nalinī had a son named Nīla. Nīla’s son was Śānti.
Try this today
Make three short notes: Ripuñjaya’s son, Purumīḍha’s lack of sons, and Ajamīḍha’s line through Nalinī.
Ask yourself
Am I noticing where the account changes from one family line to another?
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.