Chapter Seventeen The Dynasties of the Sons of Pururava 1-3. Sukadeva Gosvami said: From Pururava came a son named Ayu, whose very powerful sons were Nahusa, Ksatravrddha, Raji, Rabha and An... Read more
Chapter XXXV On the description of the various hells for the various sinners 1-44. Dharmarâjan said :– O Chaste One! Without serving the Gods, the Karma ties can never be severed. The... Read more
Chapter Sixteen Lord Parasurama Destroys the World’s Ruling Class 1. Sukadeva Gosvami said: My dear Maharaja Pariksit, son of the Kuru dynasty, when Lord Parasurama was given this order by h... Read more
Chapter XXXIV On the description of the various hells 1-28. Dharma Râja Yama said :– O Fair One! If, in this Bhârata, any murderer, merciless and fierce, kills any man, out of greed fo... Read more
Chapter XXXIII On the description of the destinies of different sinners in different hells 1-19. Dharmarâjan said :– Those that are in Hari’s service, pure, the Siddhas in Yoga (those... Read more
Chapter Fifteen Parasurama, the Lord’s Warrior Incarnation 1. Sukadeva Gosvami continued: O King Pariksit, from the womb of Urvasi, six sons were generated by Pururava. Their names were Ayu,... Read more
Chapter XXXI On the Yama’s giving S’akti Mantra to Sâvitrî 1-2. Nârâyana said :– O Nârada! Hearing thus the supreme nature of Mûla Prakriti from Dharmarâja Yama, the two eyes of... Read more
Chapter XXX On the conversation between Sâvitrî and Yama and on the fruition of Karmas 1. Sâvitrî said :– “O Dharmarâjan! Kindly tell me in detail about those works that lead the merit... Read more
Chapter XXIX On the anecdote of Sâvitrî, on gifts and on the effects of Karmas 1. Nârâyana said :– Yama got thunderstruck at these queries of Sâvitrî. He then began to describe, with a... Read more
Chapter XXVII On the birth, etc., of Sâvitrî 1-2. Nârâyana said :– O Nârada! After having chanted the above hymn to the Goddess Sâvitrî and worshipped Her in accordance with due rites... Read more


