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better understanding of—and attraction for—the Supreme Lord, particularly in His original form as Kṛṣṇa Bhagavata Purana deals specifically with the Lord’s many incarnations, culminating in a description of Kṛṣṇa’s

In order to keep the story flowing I have abridged some sections and omitted others. There is also one complete and lengthy parva devoted to Bhīṣma’s instructions (Shanti parva) delivered

I am open to hearing from my readers; and if any errors are found, then I will correct them in future

original as transparently as possible but, inevitably, in presenting the story I comment on the characters and

Of course, after five thousand years and at least as many retellings, one would expect there to be variations

One of my main aims was to make the work accessible without losing the spiritual message, a message given its …

As with Rāmayana, my earlier work, I have used the omniscient voice. This is also how the original is presented. …

Thank you for reading the book. I hope you found it enjoyable.