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Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Jarāsandha had defeated 20,800 kings in combat and thrown them into prison. As these kings emerged from …

The ecstasy of beholding Lord Kṛṣṇa having dispelled the weariness of their imprisonment, the kings stood with joined palms and …

The kings said: Obeisances to You, O Lord of the ruling demigods, O destroyer of Your surrendered devotees’ distress. Since …

O master, Madhusūdana, we do not blame this King of Magadha, since it is actually by Your mercy that kings …

Infatuated with his opulence and ruling power, a king loses all self-restraint and cannot obtain his true welfare. Thus bewildered …

Just as men of childish intelligence consider a mirage in the desert to be a pond of water, so those …

Previously, blinded by the intoxication of riches, we wanted to conquer this earth, and thus we fought one another to …

Never again will we hanker for a miragelike kingdom — a kingdom that must be slavishly served by this mortal …

Please tell us how we may constantly remember Your lotus feet, though we continue in the cycle of birth and …

Again and again we offer our obeisances unto Lord Kṛṣṇa, Hari, the son of Vasudeva. That Supreme Soul, Govinda, vanquishes …

Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Thus the kings, now freed from bondage, glorified the Supreme Lord. Then, my dear Parīkṣit, that merciful …

The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: From now on, my dear kings, you will have firm devotion to Me, the …

Fortunately you have come to the proper conclusion, my dear kings, and what you have spoken is true. I can …

Haihaya, Nahuṣa, Veṇa, Rāvaṇa, Naraka and many other rulers of demigods, men and demons fell from their elevated positions because …

Understanding that this material body and everything connected with it have a beginning and an end, worship Me by Vedic …

As you live your lives, begetting generations of progeny and encountering happiness and distress, birth and death, always keep your …

Be detached from the body and everything connected to it. Remaining self-satisfied, steadfastly keep your vows while concentrating your minds …

Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Having thus instructed the kings, Lord Kṛṣṇa, the supreme master of all the worlds, engaged male and …

O descendant of Bharata, the Lord then had King Sahadeva honor them with offerings of clothing, jewelry, garlands and sandalwood …

After they had been properly bathed and adorned, Lord Kṛṣṇa saw to it that they dined on excellent food. He …