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Śrīla Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: After offering obeisances to the direction from which Ananta, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, had disappeared, …

Being praised by great sages and saints and by the inhabitants of Siddhaloka and Cāraṇaloka, Citraketu, the most powerful mystic …

One time while King Citraketu was traveling in outer space on a brilliantly effulgent airplane given to him by Lord …

Citraketu said: Lord Śiva, the spiritual master of the general populace, is the best of all living entities who have …

Lord Śiva, whose hair is matted on his head, has certainly undergone great austerities and penances. Indeed, he is the …

Ordinary conditioned persons generally embrace their wives and enjoy their company in solitary places. How wonderful it is that Lord …

Śrīla Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: My dear King, after hearing Citraketu’s statement, Lord Śiva, the most powerful personality, whose knowledge is …

Not knowing the prowess of Lord Śiva and Pārvatī, Citraketu strongly criticized them. His statements were not at all pleasing, …

The goddess Pārvatī said: Alas, has this upstart now received a post from which to punish shameless persons like us? …

Alas, Lord Brahmā, who has taken his birth from the lotus flower, does not know the principles of religion, nor …

This Citraketu is the lowest of kṣatriyas, for he has impudently overridden Brahmā and the other demigods by insulting Lord …

This person is puffed up because of his achievements, thinking, “I am the best.” He does not deserve to approach …

O impudent one, my dear son, now take birth in a low, sinful family of demons so that you will …

Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: My dear King Parīkṣit, when Citraketu was cursed by Pārvatī, he descended from his airplane, bowed …

Citraketu said: My dear mother, with my own hands folded together I accept the curse upon me. I do not …

Deluded by ignorance, the living entity wanders in the forest of this material world, enjoying the happiness and distress resulting …

In this material world, neither the living entity himself nor others [friends and enemies] are the cause of material happiness …

This material world resembles the waves of a constantly flowing river. Therefore, what is a curse and what is a …

The Supreme Personality of Godhead is one. Unaffected by the conditions of the material world, He creates all the conditioned …

The Supreme Personality of Godhead is equally disposed toward all living entities. Therefore no one is very dear to Him, …