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hierarchy: Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (Bhāgavata Purāṇa)
hierarchy: Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic Creations
ŚB 8.20.32-33
One might argue, “Since Bali Mahārāja promised Vāmanadeva only the land occupied by His steps, why did Lord Vāmanadeva occupy …
ŚB 8.20.34
When the Lord’s footstep exceeded the height of all the lokas, including Maharloka, Janaloka, Tapoloka and Satyaloka, His nails certainly …
ŚB 8.20.34
Thus end the Bhaktivedanta purports of the Eighth Canto, Twentieth Chapter, of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, entitled “Bali Mahārāja Surrenders the Universe.”
ŚB 8.21
Bali Mahārāja Arrested by the Lord
ŚB 8.21
This chapter describes how Lord Viṣṇu, desiring to advertise the glories of Bali Mahārāja, arrested him for not fulfilling his …
ŚB 8.21
With the second step the Supreme Personality of Godhead reached the topmost planet of the universe, Brahmaloka, which He diminished …
ŚB 8.21.4
Here we understand that the Ganges began when the water from Lord Brahmā’s kamaṇḍalu washed the lotus feet of Lord …
ŚB 8.21.5
Vāmanadeva first expanded Himself to the universal form and then reduced Himself to the original Vāmana-rūpa. Thus He acted exactly …
ŚB 8.21.23
Bhagavad-gītā mentions five causes of defeat or victory. Of these five, daiva (providence) is the most powerful (na ca daivāt …
ŚB 8.21.26
Garuḍa, the constant companion of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, knows the confidential part of the Lord’s desire. Bali Mahārāja’s …
ŚB 8.21.28
When one is bereft of all his possessions, he is certainly reduced in bodily luster. But although Bali Mahārāja had …
ŚB 8.21.31
According to the Vedic description of the planetary system, all the planets move from east to west. The sun, the …