Srimad Bhagavatam — Chaturtha Skandha, Shloka 10
The Pracetās Meet Lord Viṣṇu—Benedictions, Pure Prayer, and the Birth of Dakṣa
ये तु मां रुद्रगीतेन सायं प्रात: समाहिता: । स्तुवन्त्यहं कामवरान्दास्ये प्रज्ञां च शोभनाम् ॥ १० ॥
ye tu māṁ rudra-gītena sāyaṁ prātaḥ samāhitāḥ stuvanty ahaṁ kāma-varān dāsye prajñāṁ ca śobhanām
Mereka yang dengan khusyuk memuji-Ku pada pagi dan senja dengan doa-doa yang digubah oleh Dewa Rudra, akan Kuberikan anugerah sesuai keinginan mereka serta kecerdasan yang indah dan luhur.
Good intelligence means going back home, back to Godhead. This is confirmed in Bhagavad-gītā (10.10) :
FAQs
In this verse, Lord Vishnu says that those who praise Him with Rudra’s hymn morning and evening, with focused mind, receive excellent boons and also splendid wisdom.
The Pracetas were performing intense devotion and received a hymn connected with Rudra (Śiva); Vishnu assures them that sincere, regular glorification brings both desired blessings and higher spiritual intelligence.
Keep a simple daily discipline—morning and evening prayer or recitation with attention—seeking not only outcomes but also clarity of mind and devotional wisdom.