Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.22.37
Manvantara· The Manus and right dutyJanamejaya Becomes Known Through His Sacrifices
“After conquering throughout the world and after accepting Tura, the son of Kalaṣa, as his priest, Janamejaya will perform aśvamedha-yajñas, for which he will be known as Turaga-medhaṣāṭ.”
What the purport teaches
- Janamejaya would conquer throughout the world.
- He would accept Tura, the son of Kalaṣa, as his priest.
- He would perform aśvamedha-yajñas. For these sacrifices, he would be known as Turaga-medhaṣāṭ.
Try this today
Write the name Turaga-medhaṣāṭ and the reason Janamejaya would receive it.
Ask yourself
What connection does this verse show between Janamejaya's actions and the name he received?
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.