Srimad Bhagavatam

Continued from the Story  of Parikshit Parikshit was such a great and noble king, that the news spread like wild fire; many great Rishis, Gurus and spiritual Masters from different directions assembled to be with him.He prostrated before all of ...

Continued from 'Bhagavan' in Bhagavatam. The Story of ParikshitLong long ago, there was a king named Parikshit. Parikshit is a beautiful name, meaning 'one who goes on examining everything, every being'. We live our lives without examining anything, without trying ...

Continued from the previous part of Bhagavatam We are going to study the essence of Srimad Bhagavatam. It is a composition in the Sanskrit language and there are some 18,000 verses in it. It is divided into 12 cantos, ...

One should be prudent while making a wish, for it may come true. A short Hindu story from the Srimad Bhagavatam reveals the truth.An old man who lived by the forest, was gathering sticks in the woods to etch out his ...

Continued From Part IIWith out a knowledge of the goal of life and the means of attaining it. Without knowing our priorities we are groping in the dark. So we are doing everything but the expected results elude us. The paradox ...

Continued From Part IThe word 'love' has become very popular. We hear people use it so often. If so many people really love each other, there should be 'Shanti' (Peace) , isn't it? Every New Year millions of people send greetings ...

Why study the Bhagavatam ?Whenever we undertake any activity, we must know the purpose behind it. Why should we study the Bhagavatam? All of us want to live a happy life, and for that we must have physical and mental health. ...

Baba's Passing Away(Continued)Preparation - Samadhi-Mandir - Breaking of the Brick - 72 Hours' Samadhi - Jog's Sannyas - Baba's Nectar-like Words.Chapters 43 and 44 continue the story of Baba's Passing away, and therefore they are taken together.Previous PreparationIt is the general ...

A beautiful incident from Srimad Bhagavatam, about Lord Krishna's childhood may be well known to us, but a deeper understanding of the truth reveals the underlying essence of it.Lord Krishna, when He was a baby crawled to a mud puddle and ...

For seven days, the sages, and the king and all the great people sitting around, heard the stories and forgot all about their physical, mental or intellectual needs. 'Yavanartha udhapanae sarvathah sampluthodake, thavan sarveshu vedeshu brahmanasya vijanathah'When, after six days, Suka ...

Continued From The First PageThe brahmin, who was known as Sameeka Mahamuni, was in his samaadhi, undisturbed. But his young son, Sringi, who was playing about nearby, came there a little later and saw the snake over his father's ...

ParikshitLike Arjuna in the Bhagavath Geetha, Parikshith is the principal personage who hears, and Suka is, like Sri Krishna the teacher, who clears all the doubts of the pupil, and narrates the whole of the Bhaagavatha Purana. Parikshith was ...