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Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: Viśvarūpa, who was engaged as the priest of the demigods, had three heads. He used one …

O Mahārāja Parīkṣit, the demigods were related to Viśvarūpa from his father’s side, and therefore he visibly offered clarified butter …

Although offering clarified butter in the sacrificial fire in the name of the demigods, without the knowledge of the demigods …

Once upon a time, however, the King of heaven, Indra, understood that Viśvarūpa was secretly cheating the demigods by offering …

Thereafter, the head meant for drinking soma-rasa was transformed into a kapiñjala [francolin partridge]. Similarly, the head meant for drinking …

Although Indra was so powerful that he could neutralize the sinful reactions for killing a brāhmaṇa, he repentantly accepted the …

In return for King Indra’s benediction that ditches in the earth would be filled automatically, the land accepted one fourth …

In return for Indra’s benediction that their branches and twigs would grow back when trimmed, the trees accepted one fourth …

In return for Lord Indra’s benediction that they would be able to enjoy lusty desires continuously, even during pregnancy for …

And in return for King Indra’s benediction that water would increase the volume of other substances with which it was …

After Viśvarūpa was killed, his father, Tvaṣṭā, performed ritualistic ceremonies to kill Indra. He offered oblations in the sacrificial fire, …

Thereafter, from the southern side of the sacrificial fire known as Anvāhārya came a fearful personality who looked like the …

Like arrows released in the four directions, the demon’s body grew, day after day. Tall and blackish, he appeared like …

That very fearful demon, who was actually the son of Tvaṣṭā, covered all the planetary systems by dint of austerity. …

The demigods, headed by Indra, charged the demon with their soldiers, striking him with their own transcendental bows and arrows …

Struck with wonder and disappointment upon seeing the strength of the demon, the demigods lost their own strength. Therefore they …

The demigods said: The three worlds are created by the five elements — namely ether, air, fire, water and earth …

Free from all material conceptions of existence and never wonder-struck by anything, the Lord is always jubilant and fully satisfied …

The Manu named King Satyavrata formerly saved himself by tying the small boat of the entire world to the horn …

In the beginning of creation, a tremendous wind caused fierce waves of inundating water. The great waves made such a …