Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.22.2
Visarga· Brahmā's creationSomaka’s Youngest Son and King Drupada
“Somaka had one hundred sons, of whom the youngest was Pṛṣata. From Pṛṣata was born King Drupada, who was opulent in all supremacy.”
What the purport teaches
- Somaka had one hundred sons.
- The youngest of these sons was Pṛṣata.
- Pṛṣata’s son was King Drupada, who was opulent in all supremacy.
Try this today
Write the sequence Somaka, Pṛṣata and Drupada, noting that Pṛṣata was the youngest of one hundred sons.
Ask yourself
What details help me remember Pṛṣata’s place in this family?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
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