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hierarchy: Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (Bhāgavata Purāṇa)
hierarchy: Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic Creations
CHAPTER ONE
Text 5: Svāyambhuva Manu had two daughters, named Ākūti and Devahūti. Text 19: The son of Agni named Svārociṣa became the second Manu. Text 21: Vedaśirā was a very celebrated ṛṣi. Text 22: Vibhu remained a brahmacāri and never married throughout his life. Text 23: O King, the third Manu, Uttama, was the son of King Priyavrata.
CHAPTER TWO
Text 1: Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: My dear King, there is a very large mountain called Trikūṭa Text 6: Because of the resounding vibrations of the denizens of heaven singing in the caves Text 7: The valleys beneath Trikūṭa Mountain are beautifully decorated by many varieties Text 20: The leader of the elephants who lived in the forest of the mountain Trikūṭa once Text 22: By the mercy of this elephant, animals like the foxes, wolves, buffalos, bears,
CHAPTER THREE
Text 1: Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: Thereafter, the King of the elephants, Gajendra, Text 2: The King of the elephants, Gajendra, said: I offer my respectful obeisances unto Text 5: In due course of time, when all the causative and effective manifestations of the Text 14: My Lord, You are the observer of all the objectives of the senses. Text 15: My Lord, You are the cause of all causes, but You Yourself have no cause.
CHAPTER FOUR
Text 1: Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: When the Lord delivered Gajendra, King of the elephants Text 5: Having been favored by the causeless mercy of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Text 6: Because Gajendra, King of the elephants, had been touched directly by the hands of Text 8: Indradyumna Mahārāja retired from family life and went to the Malaya Hills, where Text 15: Therefore, after getting up from bed in the morning, those who desire their own
CHAPTER FIVE
Text 2: The brother of Tāmasa Manu was the fifth Manu, named Raivata. Text 7: The son of Cakṣu known as Cākṣuṣa was the sixth Manu. Text 10: By churning the Ocean of Milk, Ajita produced nectar for the demigods. Text 26: Lord Brahmā said: O Supreme Lord, O changeless, unlimited supreme truth. Text 38: May the supremely powerful Personality of Godhead be pleased with us.
CHAPTER SIX
Text 2: The vision of all the demigods was blocked by the Lord’s effulgence. Text 8: Lord Brahmā said: Although You are never born, Your appearance and disappearance Text 9: O best of persons, O supreme director, those who actually aspire for supreme good Text 10: My dear Lord, who are always fully independent, this entire cosmic manifestation Text 11: O Supreme, You are independent in Your self and do not take help from others.
CHAPTER SEVEN
Text 14: Vāsuki had thousands of eyes and mouths. Text 17: The Lord appeared like a blackish cloud. Text 23: O lord, you are self-effulgent and supreme. Text 25: O lord, you are the original source of Vedic literature. Text 28: O lord, you are the three Vedas personified.
CHAPTER EIGHT
Text 5: Thereafter, O King, eight great elephants, which could go in any direction, were Text 6: Generated thereafter from the great ocean were the celebrated gems Kaustubha-maṇi Text 16: Viśvakarmā, one of the prajāpatis, supplied varieties of decorated ornaments. Text 22: Someone may have longevity but not have auspiciousness or good behavior. Text 30: Next appeared Vāruṇī, the lotus-eyed goddess who controls drunkards.
CHAPTER NINE
Text 1: Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Thereafter, the demons became inimical toward one another. Text 3: O wonderfully beautiful girl, You have such nice eyes, resembling the petals of a Text 13: The chiefs of the demons were not very expert in deciding things. Text 19: Demons are by nature crooked like snakes. Text 26: Rāhu’s head, however, having been touched by the nectar, became immortal.
CHAPTER TEN
Text 4: Thereafter, being enlivened because of drinking the nectar, the demigods, who are Text 6: Both parties in that fight were extremely angry at heart, and in enmity they beat Text 40: Many headless trunks were generated on that battlefield. Text 46: From that mountain fell trees blazing in a forest fire. Text 49: Fierce clouds, harassed by strong winds, then appeared in the sky.
CHAPTER ELEVEN
Text 1: Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Thereafter, by the supreme grace of the Supreme Personality Text 4: Indra said: O rascal, as a cheater sometimes binds the eyes of a child and takes Text 17: Appreciating Mātali’s service, Jambhāsura, the best of the demons, smiled. Text 26: Thereafter, Indra released himself from the cage of the network of arrows. Text 48: Bali Mahārāja was very experienced in universal affairs.
CHAPTER TWELVE
Text 3: The Supreme Personality of Godhead welcomed Lord Śiva and Umā with great respect, Text 6: Pure devotees or great saintly persons who desire to achieve the highest goal in Text 7: My Lord, You are the Supreme Brahman, complete in everything. Text 8: My dear Lord, Your Lordship alone is the cause and the effect. Text 11: My Lord, You are the supreme knowledge personified.