Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.3.23
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesA Clear Explanation Brings Joy
“Thus Sukanyā explained how her husband had received the beautiful body of a young man. When the King heard this he was very surprised, and in great pleasure he embraced his beloved daughter.”
What the purport teaches
- Sukanyā explained how her husband had received the beautiful body of a young man.
- Hearing her explanation, the King was very surprised and greatly pleased.
- He embraced his beloved daughter with pleasure.
Try this today
Give someone time to explain their situation fully before you respond.
Ask yourself
Am I willing to listen to an explanation that changes my understanding?
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.