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S'rîmad Devî Bhâgawatam
Contents
Chapter I: On the questions by S’aunaka and others
Chapter II: On questions put by S’aunaka and other Rsis
Chapter III: On praising the Purânas and on each Vyâsa of every Dvâpara Yuga
Chapter IV: On the excellency of the Devî
Chapter V: On the narrative of Hayagrîva
Chapter VI: On the preparation for war by Madhu Kaitabha
Chapter VII: On the praise of the Devî
Chapter VIII: On deciding who is to be worshipped
Chapter IX: On the killing of Madhu Kaitabha
Chapter X: On S’iva’s granting boons
Chapter XI: On the birth of Budha
Chapter XII: On the birth of Pururavâ
Chapter XIII: On Urvas’î and Pururavâ
Chapter XIV: On the birth of S’ûka Deva and on the duties of householders
Chapter XV: On the dispassion of S’ûka and the instructions of Bhagavatî to Hari
Chapter XVI: On S’ûka’s desiring to go to Mithilâ to see Janaka
Chapter XVII: On S’ûka’s displaying his self-control amidst the women of the palace of Mithilâ
Chapter XVIII: On Janaka’s giving instructions on truth to S’ûka Deva
Chapter XIX: On the description of the marriage of S’ûka
Chapter XX: On Vyâsa doing his duties
Chapter I: On the birth of Matsyagandhâ
Chapter II: On the birth of Vyâsa Deva
Chapter III: On the description of the curse on Gangâ, Mahâbhisa and Vasus
Chapter IV: On the birth of the Vasus
Chapter V: On the marriage of Satyavatî
Chapter VI: On the birth of the Pândavas
Chapter VII: On shewing the departed ones
Chapter VIII: On the extinction of the family of Yadu and on the anecdote of Parîksit
Chapter IX: On the account of Ruru
Chapter X: On the death of king Parîksit
Chapter XI: On the Sarpa Yajña
Chapter XII: On the birth of Âstika
Chapter I: On the questions put by Janamejaya
Chapter II: On Rudrâs going towards the heavens on the celestial car
Chapter III: On seeing the Devî
Chapter IV: On the hymns to the Devî
Chapter V: On chanting hymns by Hara and Brahmâ
Chapter VI: On the powers of the Devî
Chapter VII: On creation
Chapter VIII: On Gunas
Chapter IX: On the characteristics of the Gunas
Chapter X: On the anecdote of S’atyavrata
Chapter XI: On the Devî in the anecdote of S’atyavrata
Chapter XII: On the Ambâ Yajña
Chapter XIII: On the Devî Yajña
Chapter XIV: On the glories of the Devî
Chapter XV: On the fight between Yudhâjit and Vîrasena
Chapter XVI: On Yudhâjit’s going to the hermitage of Bharadvâja
Chapter XVII: On the story of Vîsvâmitra
Chapter XVIII: On Svayambara of the daughter of the king of Benares
Chapter XIX: On the marriage
Chapter XX: On the Svayambara Hall
Chapter XXI: On the king of Benares fulfilling the advice of his daughter
Chapter XXII: On S’udarsana’s marriage
Chapter XXIII: On killing the enemy of S’udars’an
Chapter XXIV: On the installation of Durgâ Devî in Benares
Chapter XXV: On the installation of the Devî in Ayodhâ and Benares
Chapter XXVI: On the Navarâtri
Chapter XXVII: On worshipping the virgins
Chapter XXVIII: On incidents connected with Navarâtri
Chapter XXIX: On the stealing of Sîtâ
Chapter XXX: On Râma’s performing the Navarâtra ceremony
Chapter I: On the questions put by Janamejaya regarding Krisna’s incarnation
Chapter II: On the supremacy of the effects of Karma
Chapter III: On the previous curse of Vasudeva
Chapter IV: On Adharma
Chapter V: On the dialogues of Nara Nârâyana
Chapter VI: On the origin of Urvas’î
Chapter VII: On Ahamkâra
Chapter VIII: On going to the Tîrthas
Chapter IX: On the fight between the Risis and Prahlâda
Chapter X: On the curse on Visnu by Bhrigu
Chapter XI: On S’ukra’s going to Mahâdeva to get the Mantra
Chapter XII: On Bhrigu’s curse and the dialogue between S’ukrâchârya and the Daityas
Chapter XIII: On cheating the Daityas
Chapter XIV: On the Daitya’s getting back their Sukrâchârya
Chapter XV: On the truce between the Daityas and the Devâs
Chapter XVI: On the birth of the several Avatâras of Visnu
Chapter XVII: On the the questions asked by Janamejaya
Chapter XVIII: On the Devî Earth’s going to the Heavens
Chapter XIX: On chanting the hymns to the Devî
Chapter XX: On Devakî’s marriage
Chapter XXI: On the killing of the sons of Devakî
Chapter XXII: On the part incarnations of the several Devas
Chapter XXIII: On the birth of S’rî Krisna
Chapter XXIV: On the stealing away of Pradyumna
Chapter XXV: On the Devî’s Highest Supremacy
Chapter I: On the superiority of Rudra over Visnu
Chapter II: On the birth of the Dânava Mahisa
Chapter III: On the Daitya armies getting ready
Chapter IV: On the war counsels given by Indra
Chapter V: On the defeat of the Dânava forces of Mahisa
Chapter VI: On the Deva Dânava fight
Chapter VII: On the going of the Devas to Kailâsa
Chapter VIII: On the description of the origin and the Form of the Devî
Chapter IX: On the worship by the gods to the Devî
Chapter X: On the messenger’s news to Mahisa
Chapter XI: On Tâmrâ’s fighting with the Devî
Chapter XII: On the cabinet held by Mahisa
Chapter XIII: On the killing of Vâskala and Durmukha
Chapter XIV: On the killing of Tâmra and Chiksura
Chapter XV: On the slaying of Vidâlâksa and Asilomâ
Chapter XVI: On the conversation between the Devî and Mahisa
Chapter XVII: On Mandodarî’s accounts
Chapter XVIII: On the killing of Mahisa
Chapter XIX: On the hymns to the Devî
Chapter XX: On the peace of the world
Chapter XXI: On the conquest of the Heavens by S’umba and Nis’umbha
Chapter XXII: On praising the Devî
Chapter XXIII: On the prowess of Kaus’ikî
Chapter XXIV: On Dhûmralochana
Chapter XXV: On Dhûmralochana killed
Chapter XXVI: On Chanda Munda killed
Chapter XXVII: On the fight of Raktabîja
Chapter XXVIII: On the Devî’s fighting
Chapter XXIX: On the killing of Raktabîja
Chapter XXX: On the killing of Nis’umbha
Chapter XXXI: On the death of S’umbha
Chapter XXXII: On the king Suratha’s going to the forest
Chapter XXXIII: On the greatness of the Devî
Chapter XXXIV: On the worship of the Devî
Chapter XXXV: On the King Suratha’s getting the boons and on the Vais’ya’s Samâdhi
Chapter I: On Tris’ira’s austerities
Chapter II: On the birth Vritrâsura
Chapter III: On the Deva defeat and on Vritra’s tapasyâ
Chapter IV: On the defeat of the Devas by Vritra
Chapter V: On praising the Devî
Chapter VI: On Vritrâsura slain
Chapter VII: On Indra’s disguise in the Mânas Lake
Chapter VIII: On S’achî’s praising the Devî
Chapter IX: On Indra’s getting the fruits of Brahmahatyâ and on the downfall of king Nahusa
Chapter X: On the phase of Karma
Chapter XI: On the Dharma
Chapter XII: On the war between Âdi and Baka
Chapter XIII: On the above fight
Chapter XIV: On the birth of Vas’istha from Mitrâ Varuna
Chapter XV: On Nimi’s getting another body and on the Haihayas
Chapter XVI: On the Haihaya and the Bhârgavas
Chapter XVII: On the continuance of Bhrigu’s family
Chapter XVIII: On the origin of the Haihayas
Chapter XIX: On the Haihayas born of a mare
Chapter XX: On the son born of a mare by Hari
Chapter XXI: On the installation of Ekavîra
Chapter XXII: On stealing away Ekâvali
Chapter XXIII: On the war between Haihaya and Kâlaketu
Chapter XXIV: On Viksepa S’akti
Chapter XXV: On the cause of Moha of Vyâsa
Chapter XXVI: On Nârada’s Moha
Chapter XXVII: On Nârada’s marriage
Chapter XXVIII: On Nârada, a woman
Chapter XXIX: On Nârada again a man
Chapter XXX: On the glory of Mahâ Mâyâ
Chapter XXXI: On Mahâ Mâyâ
Chapter I: On the Solar and Lunar Kings
Chapter II: On the piercing of the eyes of Chyavana Muni
Chapter III: The King S’aryâvati’s giving his daughter in marriage to Chyavana Muni
Chapter IV: On Sukanyâ and the As’vins
Chapter V: On Chyavana’s getting his youth
Chapter VI: On the As’vins getting the right to drink Soma
Chapter VII: On the As’vins drinking the Soma cup
Chapter VIII: On the King Revata and the Solar Dynasty
Chapter IX: On the story of Kâkutstha and on Mândhâtâ
Chapter X: On Satyavrata
Chapter XI: On Tris’anku
Chapter XII: On Vas’istha’s curse on Tris’anku
Chapter XIII: Vis’vâmitra helping Tris’anku
Chapter XIV: On Tris’anku going to the Heavens
Chapter XV: On the King Haris’chandra
Chapter XVI: On S’unahs’epha
Chapter XVII: On S’unahs’epha freed and Haris’chandra cured
Chapter XVIII: On the quarrel between Haris’chandra and Vis’vâmitra
Chapter XIX: On Haris’chandra’s kingdom taken
Chapter XX: On Haris’chandra paying his Daksinâ
Chapter XXI: On the sorrows of Haris’chandra
Chapter XXII: On selling Haris’chandra’s wife
Chapter XXIII: On Haris’chandra as a slave of theChândâla
Chapter XXIV: On Haris’chandra in the burning Ghât of Kâs’î
Chapter XXV: On the quarrels between Haris’chandra and Vis’vâmitra
Chapter XXVI: On the sorrows of Haris’chandra
Chapter XXVII: On Haris’chandra’s going to the Heavens
Chapter XXVIII: On the glory of S’atâksî Devî
Chapter XXIX: On the Devî’s birth in the Daksa’s house
Chapter XXX: On the birth of Gauri and S’iva’s distraction
Chapter XXXI: On the birth of Pârvatî
Chapter XXXII: On Self Realisation spoken by the Devî
Chapter XXXIII: On the Devî’s Virât Rûpa
Chapter XXXIV: On the Final Emancipation
Chapter XXXV: On the Yoga and Mantra Siddhi
Chapter XXXVI: On the knowledge of Brahman
Chapter XXXVII: On Bhakti
Chapter XXXVIII: On the vows and the sacred places of the Devî
Chapter XXXIX: On the worship of the Devî
Chapter XL: On the outer worship of the Devî
Chapter I: On the description of the worlds
Chapter II: On the Earth raised by the Boar
Chapter III: On Manu’s family
Chapter IV: On the family of Priyavrata
Chapter V: On the mountains and on the origin of rivers
Chapter VI: On the rivers and the mountains Sumeru and others
Chapter VII: On the Ganges and the Varsas
Chapter VIII: On Ilâvrîta
Chapter IX: On the divisions of the continent
Chapter X: On Bhuvanakosa
Chapter XI: On the continents and Bhâratavarsa
Chapter XII: On the narration of Plaksa, S’âlmala, and Kus’a Dvîpas
Chapter XIII: On the description of the remaining Dvîpas
Chapter XIV: On the Lokâloka
Chapter XV: On the motion of the Sun
Chapter XVI: On the motion of the Planets
Chapter XVII: On the Dhruvva Mandalam
Chapter XVIII: On the Râhu
Chapter XIX: On the nether regions
Chapter XX: On the narrative of Talâtala
Chapter XXI: On the narrative of hells
Chapter XXII: On the sins
Chapter XXIII: On the remaining hells
Chapter XXIV: On the Devî Pûjâ
Chapter I: On the description of Prakriti
Chapter II: On the origin of Prakriti and Purusa
Chapter III: On the origin of Brahmâ, Visnu, Mahes’a and others
Chapter IV: On the hymn, worship and Kavacha of Sarasvatî
Chapter V: On Sarasvatî Stotra
Chapter VI: On the coming in this world of Laksmî, Ganga and Sarasvatî
Chapter VII: On the curses on Gangâ, Sarasvatî and Laksmî
Chapter VIII: On the greatness of Kali
Chapter IX: On the origin of the S’akti of the Earth
Chapter X: On the offences caused to the Earth and punishments thereof
Chapter XI: On the origin of the Ganges
Chapter XII: On the origin of Gangâ
Chapter XIII: On the anecdote of Gangâ
Chapter XIV: On Gangâ, as the wife of Nârâyana
Chapter XV: On the question of the anecdote of Tulasî
Chapter XVI: On the incarnation of Mahâ Laksmî in the house of Kus’adhvaja
Chapter XVII: On the anecdote of Tulasî
Chapter XVIII: On the union of S’ankhachûda with Tulasî
Chapter XIX: On the going of the Devas to Vaikuntha after Tulasî’s marriage
Chapter XX: On the war preparations of S’ankhachûda
Chapter XXI: On the war between the Mahâ Deva and S’ankhachûda
Chapter XXII: On the fight between the Devas and S’ankhachûda
Chapter XXIII: On the killing of S’ankhachûda
Chapter XXIV: On the glory of Tulasî
Chapter XXV: On the worship of Tulasî
Chapter XXVI: On Sâvitrî
Chapter XXVII: On the birth, etc., of Sâvitrî
Chapter XXVIII: On Sâvitrî
Chapter XXIX: On Sâvitrî, on gifts, and on Karmas
Chapter XXX: On the conversation between Sâvitrî and Yama
Chapter XXXI: On Yama’s giving the Sakti Mantra to Sâvitrî
Chapter XXXII: On the enumeration of various hells for sinners
Chapter XXXIII: On the destinies of the sinners
Chapter XXXIV: On the description of the various hells
Chapter XXXV: On the description of the various hells for the various sinners
Chapter XXXVI: On having no fear of Yama of those who are the Panchopâsakas
Chapter XXXVII: On the eighty-six Kundas
Chapter XXXVIII: On the glories of the Devî
Chapter XXXIX: On Mahâ Laksmî
Chapter XL: On the birth of Laksmî
Chapter XLI: On the churning of the ocean
Chapter XLII: On the stotram of Mahâ Laksmî
Chapter XLIII: On Svâhâ
Chapter XLIV: On Svadhâ
Chapter XLV: On Daksinâ
Chapter XLVI: On Sasthî Devî
Chapter XLVII: On Manasâ’s story
Chapter XLVIII: On the anecdote of Manasâ
Chapter XLIX: On Surabhi
Chapter L: On the glory of S’akti
Notes on S’akti and the S’âktas
Chapter I: On Svâyambhuva Manu
Chapter II: On the conversation between Nârada and the Bindhya Mountain
Chapter III: On Bindhya’s obstructing the Sun’s course in the Heavens
Chapter IV: On the Devas’ going to Mahâ Deva
Chapter V: On the Devas’ going to Visnu
Chapter VI: On the Devas’ praying to the Muni Agastya
Chapter VII: On the checking of the rise of Bindhya
Chapter VIII: On the origin of Manu
Chapter IX: On the anecdote of Châksusa Manu
Chapter X: On the history of the king Suratha
Chapter XI: On Madhu Kaitabha killed
Chapter XII: On Sâvarni Manu
Chapter XIII: On Bhrâmarî Devî
Chapter I: On the Morning Duties
Chapter II: On cleaning the body
Chapter III: On the glories of the Rudrâksa beads
Chapter IV: On the greatness of the Rudrâksam
Chapter V: On the Rudrâsam rosaries
Chapter VI: On the greatness of Rudrâksam
Chapter VII: On the different numbers of facets of Rudrâksam
Chapter VIII: On Bhuta Suddhi
Chapter IX: On the rules of Sirovrata
Chapter X: On Gauna Bhasma
Chapter XI: On the three kinds of Bhasmas
Chapter XII: On holding the Tripundrams
Chapter XIII: On the greatness of Bhasma
Chapter XIV: On holding the Bibhuti
Chapter XV: On using the Tripundra and Urdhapundra
Chapter XVI: On the Sandhyâ Upâsanâ
Chapter XVII: On the Sandhyâ and other daily practices
Chapter XVIII: On the greatness of the Devî Pûjâ
Chapter XIX: On the mid-day Sandhyâ
Chapter XX: On the Brahma Yajña, Sandhyâs, etc.
Chapter XXI: On the Gâyatrî Puras’charnam
Chapter XXII: On the Vais’adeva
Chapter XXIII: On the Tapta Krichchhra Vrata
Chapter XXIV: On Sadâchâra
Chapter I: On the description of the Gâyatrî
Chapter II: On the description of the S’aktis of the Gâyatrî
Chapter III: On the Gâyatri Kavacham
Chapter IV: On the Gâyatrî Hridayam
Chapter V: On the Gâyatri Stotram
Chapter VI: On the one thousand and eight names of Gâyatrî
Chapter VII: On the Dîksâ vidhi (initiation)
Chapter VIII: On the appearance of the Highest S’akti
Chapter IX: On the cause of faith in the other Devas than the Devî Gâyatrî
Chapter X: On the description of the Mani Dvîpa
Chapter XI: On the enclosure walls of the Mani Dvîpa
Chapter XII: On the description of the Mani Dvîpa
Chapter XIII: On Janamejaya’s Devî Yajña
Chapter XIV: On the fruits of hearing, etc., this Purânam