The Bhagavata Purana describes seven ancient continents called Sapta-Dvipa: Jambu, Plaksha, Salmala, Kusha, Krauncha, Saka, and Pushkara. Each continent is surrounded by unique oceans such as ...

The Bhagavata Purana, also known as the Srimad Bhagavatam, is one of the eighteen Mahapuranas in Hindu literature. Comprising 12 books (cantos) and over 18,000 verses, it is revered for its devotional ...

Bryant (The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali), professor of Indian religions at Rutgers University, explores the Bhagavata Purana (“The Beautiful Legend of God”), probably finalized between the fourth to ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This painting depicts Krishna's 'betrothal' to his first wife, Rukmini. After his defeat of the evil King Kamsa, ...

Shrimad Bhagavata Purana is a compilation of stories of the devotees of the God Almighty. Bhagavan is the name ascribed to God, Bhagavat is the one who is devoted, and Bhagavata is about those devoted ...

Shimla: Participating in the 42nd Akhil Bharata Shrimad Bhagavata Maha Sathram at Sri Bhagavathy Temple in Kerala's Alappuzha on Thursday, Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu highlighted ...

But in the Bhagavata Purana, the prison where Krishna is born is not the end of the story, it’s the beginning. Devaki and Vasudeva were imprisoned not because they were wrong, but because the world ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Krishna embraces his father in the upper left corner then proceeds on a palanquin with the Pandava brothers, led by an ...

In the Devi Bhagavata Purana, it is shown that Goddess Devi is the Highest Primordial Force, whose power pervades all existence, endowing each and every aspect of creation with their functional and ...