The Essence of Shreemad Bhagavatam by Vishwananda, Paramahamsa Sri Swami -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT PARAMAHAMSA SRI SWAMI VISHWANANDA FOREWORD TO THE ESSENCE OF SHREEMAD BHAGAVATAM THE JOURNEY TO LOVE STARTS HERE Day 1

THE GLORY OF THE SUPREME LORD NARAYANA THE POWER OF THE BHAGAVATAM THE INQUIRIES OF THE GREAT SAGES ABOUT DIVINITY AND SERVICE TO THE LORD MANIFESTATIONS OF LORD NARAYANA THE PURITY OF SUKADEV WHY VEDA VYASA COMPILED THE SHREEMAD BHAGAVATAM KING PARIKSHIT, THE GRANDSON OF ARJUNA ARJUNA FIGHTS ASHVATTHAMA KRISHNA SAVES UTTARA’S SON

Day 2

BHISHMA’S DEATH IN THE PRESENCE OF LORD KRISHNA LORD KRISHNA LEAVES THE PHYSICAL PLANE THE PANDAVAS’ TIMELY DEPARTURE KRISHNA LEELA ENDS AND THE BHAKTA LEELA STARTS KING PARIKSHIT FIGHTS KALI YUGA KING PARIKSHIT IS CURSED BY SHRINGI SUKADEV STARTS INSTRUCTING KING PARIKSHIT VARAHA AVATAR LORD KAPILA, THE TRUE FATHER OF YOGA

Day 3

DHRUVA, THE EXEMPLARY BHAKTA OF NARAYANA KING PURANJANA’S INFATUATION FOR PURANJANI THE EXEMPLARY LIFE OF KING PRIYAVRATA THE LORD MANIFESTS HIMSELF AS KING RISHABHADEVA THE INCARNATIONS OF KING BHARATA BHARATA GETS ATTACHED TO A FAWN BHARATA’S INCARNATION AS A DEER BHARATA’S INCARNATION AS JADABHARATA BHARATA INSTRUCTS THE REPENTANT KING THE REDEMPTIVE POWER OF LOVE AND DEVOTION AJAMILA AND THE POWER OF NARAYANA’S NAME YAMRAJ REVEALS THE SUPREMACY OF THE LORD

Day 4

JAYA AND VIJAYA ARE CURSED NARASIMHA AVATAR GAJENDRA IS RESCUED BY THE LORD THE CHURNING OF THE MILKY OCEAN VAMANA AVATAR MATSYA AVATAR THE POWER OF KING AMBARISHA’S DEVOTION

Day 5

THE ADVENT OF RAMA AVATAR RAMA AND SITA’S MARRIAGE RAMA IS EXILED TO THE FOREST RAVANA KIDNAPS SITA RAMA MEETS HANUMAN, HIS GREATEST SERVANT RAMA REWARDS SABARI’S PURE DEVOTION THE SAGES BLESSED WITH MADHURYA BHAV HANUMAN MEETS SITA AND BURNS LANKA THE RAMA NAAM’S BRIDGE TO LANKA THE LANKA’S WAR AND THE END OF RAVANA THE END OF RAMA’S EXILE AND SITA AGNI PARIKSHA RAMA RETURNS TO BE CROWNED KING OF AYODHYA THE LEELA OF LUV AND KUSH THE LEELA OF RAMA AVATAR ENDS PARASHURAM AVATAR THE LEELAS OF KRISHNA AVATAR BEGIN MOTHER EARTH PLEADS FOR HELP THE DREADFUL KAMSA THE POWER OF YOGMAYA – SANKARSHANA THE MANIFESTATION OF KRISHNA ON EARTH PUTANA, THE BLESSED DEMONESS SAKATASURA, THE CART’S WHEEL DEMON TRINAVARTA, THE WHIRLWIND DEMON

Day 6

THE KRISHNA AVATAR CONTINUES... THE NAMING CEREMONY KRISHNA’S PRANKS YASHODA SEES THE UNIVERSE IN KRISHNA’S MOUTH YASHODA’S LOVE BINDS KRISHNA KRISHNA RELEASES KUBERA’S SONS THE ENCHANTING VRINDAVAN VATASURA, BAKASURA AND AGHASURA KRISHNA TEACHES BRAHMA A LESSON BALARAMA KILLS DHENUKASURA KALIYA SURRENDERS TO KRISHNA BALARAMA KILLS PRALAMBASURA KRISHNA STEALS THE GOPIS’ CLOTHES KRISHNA BLESSES THE BRAHMIN’S WIVES GIRIDHARIJI LEELA THE ENCHANTING CALL OF KRISHNA’S FLUTE KRISHNA HIDES HIMSELF SRI GOPI GITA MAHA RAAS LEELA ARISTHASURA, KESHI AND SHANKHACHUDA

Day 7

CONTINUING WITH THE KRISHNA AVATAR... KAMSA SENDS AKRURA TO VRINDAVAN KRISHNA AND BALARAMA IN MATHURA KRISHNA KILLS KAMSA KRISHNA AND BALARAMA IN SANDIPANI’S ASHRAM KRISHNA SENDS UDDHAVA TO VRINDAVAN KRISHNA ESTABLISHES DWARKA AND KILLS KALAYAVANA KRISHNA MARRIES RUKMINI PRADYUMNA AND SHAMBASURA KRISHNA AND HIS 16,008 WIVES NARADA VISITS KRISHNA’S PALACES IN DWARKA KRISHNA TESTS RUKMINI SUDAMA VISITS KRISHNA IN DWARKA KRISHNA BLESSES SUDAMA KRISHNA MEETS THE GOPIS THE YADHAVA CLAN IS CURSED KRISHNA GIVES THE UDDHAVA GITA LAST MOMENTS OF LORD KRISHNA ON EARTH KING PARIKSHIT IS KILLED BY TAKSHAKA FINAL MESSAGE

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