Chapter Nine Brahma’s Prayers for Creative Energy 1. Lord Brahma said: O my Lord, today, after many, many years of penance, I have come to know about You. Oh, how unfortunate the embodied li... Read more
There are eighteen main Puranas and an equal number of subsidiary Puranas or Upa-Puranas. The 18 main Puranas are: Vishnu Purana, Narada Purana, Srimad Bhagavata Purana, Garuda (Suparna) Pur... Read more
Shreemad Bhagavatam By A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami, The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust. CONTENTS CANTO ONE Chapter One Questions by the Sages Chapter Two Divinity and Divine Service Chapter Three Kr... Read more
Lord Sudarshana accepted the order of Lord Krishna sarying, “Yes,” and appeared on the earth to fulfill the desires of the devotees. There was a broad-minded holy brahmana living... Read more
11.3 The Prediction of Buddhism [From the 29th chapter of the Pratisarga Parva] Long ago in the country known as Citrartha, the inhabitants of the heavenly planets used to come to play durin... Read more
For example: paniyam (water) is called pani, bubhuksa-hunger is called bhukh. Paniyam-drinking is called papadi and bhojanam-eating is called kakkanam. Isti is called suddharava, istini is c... Read more
Text 30 isha muurtirt-dradi praptaa nityashuddha sivamkari ishamasihah iti ca mama nama pratishthitam “Having placed the eternally pure and auspicious form of the Supreme Lord in my he... Read more
The Bhavishya Purana is the eleventh among the Puranas and it contains five parts. The first part contains a description of the genesis, greatness of the deities and worship of Lord Vishnu,... Read more
12.29 The Ishvara Gita While Lomaharshana was reciting the Kurma Purana to the assembled sages, Krishna Dvaipayana Vedavyasa arrived on the scene. Lomaharshana and the other sages req... Read more
12.26 Manvataras You already know what a manvantara is. The titles of the seven great sages (saptarshi), the names of the gods and the title of Indra change from the manvantara to another. I... Read more
