Chapter XX On the son born of mare by Hari 1-2. Janamejaya said :– “O Bhagavân! A great doubt has arisen in my mind on this subject. Who was it that took away that son, when both Laksm... Read more
Chapter XIX On the origin of Haihayas from a mare 1-3. Vyâsa said :– O King! Thus granting the boon to the Goddess Laksmî, S’ambhu quickly returned to the lovely Kailâs’a, adorned with... Read more
Chapter XVIII On the origin of the Haihaya Dynasty 1-5. Janamejaya said :– How did the Goddess Laksmî, the daughter of the ocean, come to be born as a mare, when cursed by the Bhagavân... Read more
Chapter XVII On the continuance of the family of Bhrigu 1-3. Janamejaya said :– “Munis! How did the Bhârgava wives cross this endless sea of troubles and how was the family of Bhrigu r... Read more
Chapter XVI On the incidents preliminary to the Haihaya and Bhârgava affairs 1-5. Janamejaya said :– In whose family were born those Ksattriya Haihayas that killed in ancient times the... Read more
Chapter XV On the Nimi’s getting of another body and the beginning of the story of Haihayas 1. Janamejaya said :– “The getting back of another similar body by Vas’istha is certainly de... Read more
Chapter XIV On the birth of Vas’istha from Mitrâ Varuna 1-2. Janamejaya said :– “O Bhagavân! Maharsi Vas’istha was the mind-born son of Brahmâ; how is it then that you have named him a... Read more
Chapter XIII On the description of the battle between Âdi and Baka after the discourse on S’unahs’epha 1-6. Indra said :– “O Prince! The King Haris’chandra promised before to Varuna th... Read more
Chapter XII On the cause of the war between Âdi and Baka 1-2. The King said :– “O Best of Munis! Tell me the names of the holy places of pilgrimage on the surface of this earth, the ho... Read more
Chapter XI On the ascertainment of Dharma 1-10. Janamejaya said :– “O King of the Brâhmanas! You said that Râma and Krisna took their incarnations to relieve the burden of earth. One g... Read more


