Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 9.5.13
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesRelief Leads to Praise and Blessings
“Durvāsā Muni, the greatly powerful mystic, was indeed satisfied when freed from the fire of the Sudarśana cakra. Thus he praised the qualities of Mahārāja Ambarīṣa and offered him the highest benedictions.”
What the purport teaches
- Durvāsā Muni was a greatly powerful mystic, yet he had suffered from the fire of the Sudarśana cakra.
- Once freed from that fire, he was satisfied.
- He praised the qualities of Mahārāja Ambarīṣa and offered him the highest benedictions.
Try this today
Thank someone who has helped you, naming one good quality you appreciate in them.
Ask yourself
How do I express gratitude to someone whose help has brought me relief?
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.