11) BRAHMA PURANA – The Moon and the Lunar Dynasty

There was a sage named Atri. Atri performed very difficult tapasya. So difficult was the tapasya that Atri’s energy was thrown up into the sky. The sky could not bear this energy and hurled it down onto the earth. This energy then gave birth to Soma or Chandra, the moon…

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10) BRAHMA PURANA – Sagara

Trishanku’s son was Harishchandra and from Harishchandra was descended a king named Bahu. Bahu devoted too much time to pleasurable pursuits. The upshot of this was that the defence of the kingdom was not properly taken care of.  Enemy  kings seized this opportunity to attack Bahu’s kingdom. They drove Bahu…

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FINAL BEATITUDE OF PARIKSHIT AND NAGYAGYA OF JANMEJAY

Thus graced by Sukhdev, king Parikshit faithfully worshiped Brahmrishi and prayed to him with folded hands: “Lord, you are an idol of kindness. You have bestowed your graced on me narrating the plays of Lord Sri Hari. Now I am saved and have achieved my natural state. You helped me…

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Kali yuga predictions bhagavatam – DYNASTIES IN KALI YUGA

Kali yuga predictions Bhagavatam Purana Dynasties that would occur in Kali Yuga Sukhdev describes about the dynasties that would occur in Kali Yuga. Ripunjay or Puranjay would be the last king of Brihadratha dynasty. This dynasty would be succeeded by the kings of Nanda dynasty. Then a diplomatic Brahmin, named…

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