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Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: When Kaṁsa was killed, O heroic descendant of Bharata, his two queens, Asti and Prāpti, went to …

The sorrowful queens told their father, King Jarāsandha of Magadha, all about how they had become widows.

Hearing this odious news, O King, Jarāsandha was filled with sorrow and anger, and he began the greatest possible endeavor …

With a force of twenty-three akṣauhiṇī divisions, he laid siege to the Yadu capital, Mathurā, on all sides.

Although Lord Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, is the original cause of this world, when He descended to the …

[The Supreme Lord thought:] Since it is such a burden on the earth, I will destroy Jarāsandha’s army, consisting of …

This is the purpose of My present incarnation — to relieve the earth of its burden, protect the pious and …

I also assume other bodies to protect religion and to end irreligion whenever it flourishes in the course of time.

[Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued:] As Lord Govinda was thinking in this way, two chariots as effulgent as the sun suddenly descended …

The Lord’s eternal divine weapons also appeared before Him spontaneously. Seeing these, Śrī Kṛṣṇa, Lord of the senses, addressed Lord …

[The Supreme Lord said:] My respected elder brother, see this danger which has beset Your dependents, the Yadus! And see, …

After Lord Kṛṣṇa had thus invited His brother, the two Dāśārhas, Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma, wearing armor and displaying Their resplendent …

As Lord Kṛṣṇa came out of the city with Dāruka at the reins of His chariot, He blew His conchshell, …

Jarāsandha looked at the two of Them and said: O Kṛṣṇa, lowest of men! I do not wish to fight …

You, Rāma, should gather Your courage and fight with me, if You think You can do it. You may either …

The Supreme Lord said: Real heroes do not simply boast but rather show their prowess in action. We cannot take …

Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Just as the wind covers the sun with clouds or a fire with dust, the son of …

The women stood in the watchtowers, palaces and high gates of the city. When they could no longer see Kṛṣṇa’s …

Seeing His army tormented by the relentless and savage rain of arrows from the massive opposing forces gathered like clouds …

Lord Kṛṣṇa took arrows from His quiver, fixed them on the bowstring, pulled back, and released endless torrents of sharp …