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Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.3.29

Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devotees

Kakudmī Seeks Guidance From Lord Brahmā

“Taking his own daughter, Revatī, Kakudmī went to Lord Brahmā in Brahmaloka, which is transcendental to the three modes of material nature, and inquired about a husband for her.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.3.29, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Kakudmī took his daughter, Revatī, with him to Lord Brahmā in Brahmaloka.
  • He went to inquire about a husband for her.
  • Śrīla Prabhupāda notes that it appears Brahmaloka, Lord Brahmā’s abode, is also transcendental, above the three modes of material nature.

Try this today

Identify one important question on which you need guidance, and write it clearly.

Ask yourself

Am I willing to seek guidance when facing an important decision?

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

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