Chapter XLV On the anecdote of Daksinâ 1-63. Nârâyana said :– The excellent, most sweet stories of Svâhâ and Svadhâ are told; now I will tell you the story of Daksinâ; hear attentively... Read more
Chapter Twenty The Dynasty of Puru 1. Sukadeva Gosvami said: O Maharaja Pariksit, descendant of Maharaja Bharata, I shall now describe the dynasty of Puru, in which you were born, in which m... Read more
Chapter XLIV On the story of Svadhâ Devî in the discourse between Nârada and Nârâyana 1-18. Nârâyana said said :– O Nârada! I will tell you now the excellent anecdote of Svadhâ, pleasi... Read more
Chapter XLIII On the history of Svâhâ 1-4. Nârada said :– “O Risi Nârâyana! O Highly Fortunate One! O Lord! Thou art equal to Nârâyana whether in beauty or in qualities, or in fame or... Read more
Chapter Nineteen King Yayati Achieves Liberation 1. Sukadeva Gosvami said: O Maharaja Pariksit, Yayati was very much attached to woman. In due course of time, however, when disgusted with se... Read more
Chapter XLII On the Dhyânam and Stotra of Mahâ Laksmî 1-50. Nârada said :– O Bhagavân! I have heard about the glories of Hari, about the Tattvajñânam (the True Knowledge) and the story... Read more
Chapter XLI On the churning of the ocean and on the appearing of Laksmî 1-2. Nârâyana said :– O Twice-born! Indra then remembered Hari and took Brihaspati, the Guru of the Devas, to th... Read more
Chapter XXXVIII On the glories of the Devî and on the nature of Bhakti 1-6. Sâvitrî said :– “O Lord! Give me the devotion to the Devî to that Âdyâ S’akti Bhagavatî Mahâ Mâye, Parames’v... Read more
Chapter XXXVII On the eighty-six Kundas and their characteristics 1-60. Dharmarâja said :– All the Kundas (hells) are circular in form like the Full Moon. Of these, the Vahnikunda has... Read more
Chapter XXXVI On the destruction of the fear of the Yama of those who are the worshippers of the Five Devatâs 1-7. Sâvitrî said :– “O Dharmarâjan! O Highly Fortunate One! O Thou! Exper... Read more


