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hierarchy: Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (Bhāgavata Purāṇa)
hierarchy: Canto 4: The Creation of the Fourth Order
ŚB 4.17.13
King Pṛthu found out the cause for the scarcity of food grains. He could understand that it was not the …
ŚB 4.17.14
Just as a mother produces various children, both male and female, the womb of mother earth produces all kinds of …
ŚB 4.17.18
The cow-shaped earth addressed King Pṛthu as dharma-jña, which refers to one who knows the principles of religion. The principles …
ŚB 4.17.19
The earth appealed to the King in two ways. A king who knows religious principles cannot kill anyone who has …
ŚB 4.17.21
Beneath the entire planetary system is the garbha water. Lord Viṣṇu lies on this garbha water, and from His abdomen …
ŚB 4.17.22
The cow-shaped earthly planet submitted that she not only was a woman, but was innocent and sinless as well. Thus …
ŚB 4.17.23
A cow eats green grasses in the pasture and fills her milk bag with sufficient milk so that the cowherdsmen …
ŚB 4.17.24
While creating all the planets in the universe, Lord Brahmā also created the seeds of various grains, herbs, plants and …
ŚB 4.17.25
Here we find some indication of how the government can arrange for the eating of cow flesh. It is here …
ŚB 4.17.25
As described in a previous verse, cows and other animals should be given sufficient grass to eat. If despite a …
ŚB 4.17.26
The planet earth is actually a woman in her constitutional form, and as such she needs to be protected by …
ŚB 4.17.27
The earth informed King Pṛthu that if he destroyed her, he and his subjects would all fall down into the …