Chapter XXIV On the installation of Durgâ Devî in the city of Benares 1. Vyâsa said :– Hearing the Devî’s words, the king Subâhu began to say with great devotion thus :– 2-3. O D... Read more
Chapter XXIII On the killing of the enemy of Sudars’ana in the great war 1. Vyâsa said :– After paying due respects to his new son-in-law, the king Subâhu cheerfully entertained him fo... Read more
Chapter XXII On Sudars’ana’s marriage 1. Vyâsa said :– O King! Then, on hearing his daughter’s words, that high souled king of Benares, Subâhu, came to the spot where the kings were st... Read more
Chapter XXI On the king of Benares fulfilling the advice of his daughter 1. Vyâsa said :– On hearing the sound words of his daughter S’as’ikalâ, pregnant with reason, Subâhu the king o... Read more
Chapter XX On the Svayamvara hall and the kings’ conversation there 1. Vyâsa said :– O Noble minded one! The king Yudhâjit replied to the address of the king of Keral, thus :– 2-... Read more
Chapter XIX On the going to the Svayamvara assembly of Sudars’ana 1-2. Vyâsa said :– After the king Subâhu had spoken thus, the Queen made her daughter S’as’ikalâ, who had always sweet... Read more
Chapter XVIII The Svayambara of S’as’ikalâ 1. Vyâsa said :– The King’s lovely daughter was very glad on hearing the words of the Brâhmana, and drowned herself in ecstacy of love.... Read more
Chapter XVII On the story of Vis’vâmitra 1-3. Vyâsa said :– O King! Hearing thus the words of the Maharsi Bhâradvâja and seeing that he made a firm resolve, the King Yudhâjit called hi... Read more
Chapter XVI On the glory of the Devî 1. Vyâsa said :– After gaining the victory in the battle, the king Yudhâjit returned to the city of Ayodhyâ with his huge army and asked where are... Read more
Chapter XV On the battle between Yudhâjit and Vîrasena 1. Vyâsa said :– O king! When the war was declared, the two kings, excited by greed and anger, took up arms; and a dreadful encou... Read more


