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When Kṛṣṇa came out of the city, Kālayavana, who had never seen Kṛṣṇa before, saw Him to be extraordinarily beautiful, …

Kṛṣṇa, however, went ahead without looking at Kālayavana. Kālayavana followed Him with a desire to capture Him, but in spite …

Kālayavana began running very fast, thinking, “Now I am nearer; I will capture Him,” but he could not. Kṛṣṇa led …

According to Vedic culture, anyone who does not follow the regulative principles observed by the higher castes (the brāhmaṇas, kṣatriyas …

When Kṛṣṇa entered the cave of the hill, Kālayavana followed, chastising Him with various harsh words. Kṛṣṇa suddenly disappeared from …

When Mahārāja Parīkṣit heard this incident of Kālayavana’s being burned to ashes, he inquired about the sleeping man from Śukadeva …

“My dear king, this person was born in the very great family of King Ikṣvāku, in which Lord Rāmacandra was …

The commander in chief of the demigods, known as Kārttikeya, was satisfied with the fighting of King Mucukunda, but once …

Thus addressing Mucukunda, the demigod requested him to ask any benediction he might be pleased with, except the benediction of …

King Mucukunda had not slept for many, many years. He was engaged in the duty of fighting, and therefore he …

On the strength of the benediction of Kārttikeya, Mucukunda burned Kālayavana to ashes simply by glancing at him. When the …

When Lord Kṛṣṇa appeared before Mucukunda, the king saw Him dressed in a yellow garment, His chest marked with the …

When King Mucukunda saw Kṛṣṇa’s magnificent features, he wondered about His identity, and with great humility he asked the Lord, …

Mucukunda knew well that every higher planetary system has a predominating deity. He was not ignorant like modern men who …

King Mucukunda was eager to know the identity of Lord Kṛṣṇa, and therefore he said, “O best of human beings, …

Seeing King Mucukunda eager to know about His identity, Lord Kṛṣṇa answered smilingly as follows: “My dear king, it is …

When Lord Kṛṣṇa ordered King Mucukunda to ask a benediction from Him, the king was joyful, and he immediately remembered …

“My dear Lord, O Supreme Personality of Godhead, I can understand that all living entities on this planet are illusioned …

“My dear Lord, I am not an exception to this universal law of material nature. I am also a foolish …