SECTION XC (Sambhava Parva continued) “Ashtaka said, ‘Capable of assuming any form at will, thou hast lived for a million years in the gardens of Nandana. For what cause, O forem... Read more

“Vaisampayana continued, ‘Then Yayati, the son of Nahusha, received back his decrepitude. And his son Puru received back his own youth. And Yayati was desirous of installing Puru... Read more

SECTION LXXXIII (Sambhava Parva continued) “Vaisampayana said, ‘When Devayani of sweet smiles heard of the birth of this child, she became jealous, and O Bharata, Sarmishtha beca... Read more

SECTION LXXX (Sambhava Parva continued) “Vaisampayana said, ‘Then Kavya, the foremost of Bhrigu’s line, became angry himself. And approaching Vrishaparvan where the latter... Read more

SECTION LXXVII (Sambhava Parva continued) “Vaisampayana said, ‘After the expiry of the period of his vow, Kacha, having obtained his preceptor’s leave, was about to return... Read more

SECTION LXXVI (Sambhava Parva continued) “Janamejaya said, ‘O thou of the wealth of asceticism, tell me how our ancestor Yayati, who is the tenth from Prajapati, obtained for a w... Read more

“Vaisampayana continued, ‘Sakuntala having spoken to the monarch in this wise, left his presence. But as soon as she had left, a voice from the skies, emanating from no visible s... Read more

SECTION LXXIV (Sambhava Parva continued) “Vaisampayana said, ‘After Dushmanta had left the asylum having made those promises unto Sakuntala, the latter of tapering thighs brought... Read more

SECTION LXXI (Sambhava Parva continued) “Vaisampayana said, ‘The monarch then, as he proceeded, left even his reduced retinue at the entrance of the hermitage. And entering quite... Read more

SECTION LXVIII (Sambhava Parva continued) “Janamejaya said, ‘O Brahmana, I have, indeed, heard from thee this account of the incarnation, according to their portions, of the gods... Read more