Category: CHAPTER EIGHT
Vamana incarnation of lord Vishnu – Bhagavat Purana
Vamana Avatar of Vishnu When the Lord arrived in Aditi’s womb, Brahma prayed to Him. By Brahma’s prayers, the unborn God appeared before Aditi. Shukdev says, ” O Parikshit, on the twelfth day of the waxing phase of Bhadrapada month (corresponding to September) Lord tok birth in Abhijit Muhurta. Everywhere,…
CONQUERING OF HEAVEN BY KING BALI – BHAGAVAT PURANA
Shukdev says, “Parikshit by the virtues of the ambrosia, the gods had become invincible. They began to take revenge and the demon king Bali met his death in the battle. When Brahma saw the imminent extermination of the demons, he sent Devarshi Narada in the battlefield to make the gods…
CHURNING OF THE SEA AND PRODUCE NECTAR
King Parikshit asked, “O great sage, how did God cause churning of the sea. What was the purpose behind it? Kindly tell me?” Shukdev says, “Parikshit, in the sixth Chakshush Manvantara, the demons king Bali had defeated the gods. Indra had also lost his glory by insulting the garland which…
TALE OF GAJENDRA THE ELEPHANT and GRAH, THE CROCODILE –
God’s different Incarnations occurred during different Manvantaras as described in Bhagavat Purana
DESCRIPTION OF MANVATARAS IN BHAGAVAT PURANA (1) Swayambhu Manvantra King Parikshit said to Shukdev, “Gurudev, I just heard that tale of self-begotten Manu’s lineage. Now kindly describe to me about the others Manus. Also describe the plays of God’s different incarnations which occurred during different Manvantaras.” Shukdev said, “Parikshit, during…