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Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.3.2

Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devotees

Visiting the Sage’s Āśrama

“Śaryāti had a beautiful lotus-eyed daughter named Sukanyā, with whom he went to the forest to see the āśrama of Cyavana Muni.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.3.2, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śaryāti had a beautiful lotus-eyed daughter named Sukanyā.
  • He went into the forest with his daughter.
  • Their destination was the āśrama of Cyavana Muni.

Try this today

Invite a family member to plan a visit to a place of spiritual learning.

Ask yourself

How might I make time with family an opportunity to visit a place of spiritual learning?

Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.

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