ORGANISATION OF YAGYA BY VASUDEV – BHAGAVATA PURANA

Devrishi Narad, Vyasa and many other great sages arrived in Kurukshetra to have a sight of Lord. Lord welcomed them all. Then Vasudev greeted them and enquired about way for his self upliftment. Laughingly, Narada said: “Vasudev, a person, already living at the bank of the Ganges, discards her holy…

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MEETING OF LORD WITH GOPAS-GOPIS

Sukhdev says: “O Parikshit, Lord Krishna was passing his time with pleasure in Dwaraka. A total solar eclipse happened to fall during that period. People from all over India thronged in Kurukshetra to take a dip in sacred Ganges on that great occasion. All the Yaduvanshis too arrived there. When…

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A HERMIT ADVISES MARUT ON BEHALF OF VEERA

Kraustuki asks Markandeya- ‘O lord! We want to know more about Marut.’ Markandeya says- ‘After becoming the king, Marut started ruling in a just manner. He performed many Yagyas under the supervision of numerous ‘Yagyikas’ and esteemed priests. Angira’s son- Samvart and Brihaspati’s brother were his chief priests under whose…

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KING MARUT MARUT ASCENDS THE THRONE

Markandeya says- ‘After the birth of Marut, Aveekshit accompanied by Vaishalini returned to his father’s palace. After making salutations to his father, he kept the new born baby in his lap and told him that he had kept his word. Karandham became very pleased after seeing his grandson.”In course of…

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AVEEKSHIT MARRIES VAISHALINI

  Markandeya says- ‘After Vaishalini had finished her lines, Aveekshit told her that he was forced to abandon her in the past after getting defeated but once again, he had regained her after defeating the demon. Both of them decided to get married in the forest itself.’ ‘Right then, a…

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AVEEKSHIT RESCUES VAISHALINI

Markandeya says- ‘Once, Aveekshit had gone for a hunt in the forest when suddenly, he heard a female voice shouting for help. He proceeded in the direction of the voice. After reaching there, he saw Danu’s (a demon) son Dhridhakesha, holding a lady by her hair. The woman was crying- ‘I…

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