• Books
    • Srimad-Bhagavatam
  • Canto 1:"Creation"
    • SB: Preface
    • SB Introduction
    • SB 1.1: Questions by the Sages
    • SB 1.2: Divinity and Divine Service
    • SB 1.3: Krsna Is the Source of All Incarnations
    • SB 1.4: The Appearance of Sri Narada
    • SB 1.5: Narada's Instructions on Srimad-Bhagavatam for Vyasadeva
    • SB 1.6: Conversation Between Narada and Vyasadeva
    • SB 1.7: The Son of Drona Punished
    • SB 1.8: Prayers by Queen Kunti and Pariksit Saved
    • SB 1.9: The Passing Away of Bhismadeva in the Presence of Lord Krsna
    • SB 1.10: Departure of Lord Krsna for Dvaraka
    • SB 1.11: Lord Krsna's Entrance into Dvaraka
    • SB 1.12: Birth of Emperor Pariksit
    • SB 1.13: Dhrtarastra Quits Home
    • SB 1.14: The Disappearance of Lord Krsna
    • SB 1.15: The Pandavas Retire Timely
    • SB 1.16: How Pariksit Received the Age of Kali
    • SB 1.17: Punishment and Reward of Kali
    • SB 1.18: Maharaja Pariksit Cursed by a Brahmana Boy
    • SB 1.19: The Appearance of Sukadeva Gosvami
  • Canto 2: "The Cosmic Manifestation"
    • SB 2.1: The First Step in God Realization
    • SB 2.2: The Lord in the Heart
    • SB 2.3: Pure Devotional Service: The Change in Heart
    • SB 2.4: The Process of Creation
    • SB 2.5: The Cause of All Causes
    • SB 2.6: Purusa-sukta Confirmed
    • SB 2.7: Scheduled Incarnations with Specific Functions
    • SB 2.8: Questions by King Pariksit
    • SB 2.9: Answers by Citing the Lord's Version
    • SB 2.10: Bhagavatam Is the Answer to All Questions
  • Canto 3: "The Status Quo"
    • SB 3.1: Questions by Vidura
    • SB 3.2: Remembrance of Lord Krsna
    • SB 3.3: The Lord's Pastimes Out of Vrndavana
    • SB 3.4: Vidura Approaches Maitreya
    • SB 3.5: Vidura's Talks with Maitreya
    • SB 3.6: Creation of the Universal Form
    • SB 3.7: Further Inquires by Vidura
    • SB 3.8: Manifestation of Brahma from Garbhodakasayi Visnu
    • SB 3.9: Brahma's Prayers for Creative Energy
    • SB 3.10: Divisions of the Creation
    • SB 3.11: Calculation of Time, from the Atom
    • SB 3.12: Creation of the Kumaras and Others
    • SB 3.13: The Appearance of Lord Varaha
    • SB 3.14: Pregnancy of Diti in the Evening
    • SB 3.15: Description of the Kingdom of God
    • SB 3.16: The Two Doorkeepers of Vaikuntha, Jaya and Vijaya, Cursed by the Sages
    • SB 3.17: Victory of Hiranyaksa Over All the Directions of the Universe
    • SB 3.18: The Battle Between Lord Boar and the Demon Hiranyaksa
    • SB 3.19: The Killing of the Demon Hiranyaksa
    • SB 3.20: Conversation Between Maitreya and Vidura
    • SB 3.21: Conversation Between Manu and Kardama
    • SB 3.22: The Marriage of Kardama Muni and Devahuti
    • SB 3.23: Devahuti's Lamentation
    • SB 3.24: The Renunciation of Kardama Muni
    • SB 3.25: The Glories of Devotional Service
    • SB 3.26: Fundamental Principles of Material Nature
    • SB 3.27: Understanding Material Nature
    • SB 3.28: Kapila's Instructions on the Execution of Devotional Service
    • SB 3.29: Explanation of Devotional Service by Lord Kapila
    • SB 3.30: Description by Lord Kapila of Adverse Fruitive Activities
    • SB 3.31: Lord Kapila's Instructions on the Movements of the Living Entities
    • SB 3.32: Entanglement in Fruitive Activities
    • SB 3.33: Activities of Kapila
  • Canto 4: "The Creation of the Fourth Order"
    • SB 4.1: Genealogical Table of the Daughters of Manu
    • SB 4.2: Daksa Curses Lord Siva
    • SB 4.3: Talks Between Lord Siva and Sati
    • SB 4.4: Sati Quits Her Body
    • SB 4.5: Frustration of the Sacrifice of Daksa
    • SB 4.6: Brahma Satisfies Lord Siva
    • SB 4.7: The Sacrifice Performed by Daksa
    • SB 4.8: Dhruva Maharaja Leaves Home for the Forest
    • SB 4.9: Dhruva Maharaja Returns Home
    • SB 4.10: Dhruva Maharaja's Fight With the Yaksas
    • SB 4.11: Svayambhuva Manu Advises Dhruva Maharaja to Stop Fighting
    • SB 4.12: Dhruva Maharaja Goes Back to Godhead
    • SB 4.13: Description of the Descendants of Dhruva Maharaja
    • SB 4.14: The Story of King Vena
    • SB 4.15: King Prthu's Appearance and Coronation
    • SB 4.16: Praise of King Prthu by the Professional Reciters
    • SB 4.17: Maharaja Prthu Becomes Angry at the Earth
    • SB 4.18: Prthu Maharaja Milks the Earth Planet
    • SB 4.19: King Prthu's One Hundred Horse Sacrifices
    • SB 4.20: Lord Visnu's Appearance in the Sacrificial Arena of Maharaja Prthu
    • SB 4.21: Instructions by Maharaja Prthu
    • SB 4.22: Prthu Maharaja's Meeting with the Four Kumaras
    • SB 4.23: Maharaja Prthu's Going Back Home
    • SB 4.24: Chanting the Song Sung by Lord Siva
    • SB 4.25: The Descriptions of the Characteristics of King Puranjana
    • SB 4.26: King Puranjana Goes to the Forest to Hunt, and His Queen Becomes Angry
    • SB 4.27: Attack by Candavega on the City of King Puranjana: the Character of Kalakanya
    • SB 4.28: Puranjana Becomes a Woman in the Next Life
    • SB 4.29: Talks Between Narada and King Pracinabarhi
    • SB 4.30: The Activities of the Pracetas
    • SB 4.31: Narada Instructs the Pracetas
  • Canto 5: "The Creative Impetus"
    • SB 5.1: The Activities of Maharaja Priyavrata
    • SB 5.2: The Activities of Maharaja Agnidhra
    • SB 5.3: Rsabhadeva's Appearance in the Womb of Merudevi, the Wife of King Nabhi
    • SB 5.4: The Characteristics of Rsabhadeva, the Supreme Personality of Godhead
    • SB 5.5: Lord Rsabhadeva's Teachings to His Sons
    • SB 5.6: The Activities of Lord Rsabhadeva
    • SB 5.7: The Activities of King Bharata
    • SB 5.8: A Description of the Character of Bharata Maharaja
    • SB 5.9: The Supreme Character of Jada Bharata
    • SB 5.10: The Discussion Between Jada Bharata and Maharaja Rahugana
    • SB 5.11: Jada Bharata Instructs King Rahugana
    • SB 5.12: Conversation Between Maharaja Rahugana and Jada Bharata
    • SB 5.13: Further Talks Between King Rahugana and Jada Bharata
    • SB 5.14: The Material World as the Great Forest of Enjoyment
    • SB 5.15: The Glories of the Descendants of King Priyavrata
    • SB 5.16: A Description of Jambudvipa
    • SB 5.17: The Descent of the River Ganges
    • SB 5.18: The Prayers Offered to the Lord by the Residents of Jambudvipa
    • SB 5.19: A Description of the Island of Jambudvipa
    • SB 5.20: Studying the Structure of the Universe
    • SB 5.21: The Movements of the Sun
    • SB 5.22: The Orbits of the Planets
    • SB 5.23: The Sisumara Planetary Systems
    • SB 5.24: The Subterranean Heavenly Planets
    • SB 5.25: The Glories of Lord Ananta
    • SB 5.26: A Description of the Hellish Planets
  • Canto 6: "Prescribed Duties for Mankind"
    • SB 6.1: The History of the Life of Ajamila
    • SB 6.2: Ajamila Delivered by the Visnudutas
    • SB 6.3: Yamaraja Instructs His Messengers
    • SB 6.4: The Hamsa-guhya Prayers
    • SB 6.5: Narada Muni Cursed by Prajapati Daksa
    • SB 6.6: The Progeny of the Daughters of Daksa
    • SB 6.7: Indra Offends His Spiritual Master, Brhaspati.
    • SB 6.8: The Narayana-kavaca Shield
    • SB 6.9: Appearance of the Demon Vrtrasura
    • SB 6.10: The Battle Between the Demigods and Vrtrasura
    • SB 6.11: The Transcendental Qualities of Vrtrasura
    • SB 6.12: Vrtrasura's Glorious Death
    • SB 6.13: King Indra Afflicted by Sinful Reaction
    • SB 6.14: King Citraketu's Lamentation
    • SB 6.15: The Saints Narada and Angira Instruct King Citraketu
    • SB 6.16: King Citraketu Meets the Supreme Lord
    • SB 6.17: Mother Parvati Curses Citraketu
    • SB 6.18: Diti Vows to Kill King Indra
    • SB 6.19: Performing the Pumsavana Ritualistic Ceremony
  • Canto 7: "The Science of God"
    • SB 7.1: The Supreme Lord Is Equal to Everyone
    • SB 7.2: Hiranyakasipu, King of the Demons
    • SB 7.3: Hiranyakasipu's Plan to Become Immortal
    • SB 7.4: Hiranyakasipu Terrorizes the Universe
    • SB 7.5: Prahlada Maharaja, the Saintly Son of Hiranyakasipu
    • SB 7.6: Prahlada Instructs His Demoniac Schoolmates
    • SB 7.7: What Prahlada Learned in the Womb
    • SB 7.8: Lord Nrsimhadeva Slays the King of the Demons
    • SB 7.9: Prahlada Pacifies Lord Nrsimhadeva with Prayers
    • SB 7.10: Prahlada, the Best Among Exalted Devotees
    • SB 7.11: The Perfect Society: Four Social Classes
    • SB 7.12: The Perfect Society: Four Spiritual Classes
    • SB 7.13: The Behavior of a Perfect Person
    • SB 7.14: Ideal Family Life
    • SB 7.15: Instructions for Civilized Human Beings
  • Canto 8: "Withdrawal of the Cosmic Creations"
    • SB 8.1: The Manus, Administrators of the Universe
    • SB 8.2: The Elephant Gajendra's Crisis
    • SB 8.3: Gajendra's Prayers of Surrender
    • SB 8.4: Gajendra Returns to the Spiritual World
    • SB 8.5: The Demigods Appeal to the Lord for Protection
    • SB 8.6: The Demigods and Demons Declare a Truce
    • SB 8.7: Lord Siva Saves the Universe by Drinking Poison
    • SB 8.8: The Churning of the Milk Ocean
    • SB 8.9: The Lord Incarnates as Mohini-Murti
    • SB 8.10: The Battle Between the Demigods and the Demons
    • SB 8.11: King Indra Annihilates the Demons
    • SB 8.12: The Mohini-murti Incarnation Bewilders Lord Siva
    • SB 8.13: Description of Future Manus
    • SB 8.14: The System of Universal Management
    • SB 8.15: Bali Maharaja Conquers the Heavenly Planets
    • SB 8.16: Executing the Payo-vrata Process of Worship
    • SB 8.17: The Supreme Lord Agrees to Become Aditi's Son
    • SB 8.18: Lord Vamanadeva, the Dwarf Incarnation
    • SB 8.19: Lord Vamanadeva Begs Charity from Bali Maharaja
    • SB 8.20: Bali Maharaja Surrenders the Universe
    • SB 8.21: Bali Maharaja Arrested by the Lord
    • SB 8.22: Bali Maharaja Surrenders His Life
    • SB 8.23: The Demigods Regain the Heavenly Planets
    • SB 8.24: Matsya, the Lord's Fish Incarnation
  • Canto 9: "Liberation"
    • SB 9.1: King Sudyumna Becomes a Woman
    • SB 9.2: The Dynasties of the Sons of Manu
    • SB 9.3: The Marriage of Sukanya and Cyavana Muni
    • SB 9.4: Ambarisa Maharaja Offended by Durvasa Muni
    • SB 9.5: Durvasa Muni's Life Spared
    • SB 9.6: The Downfall of Saubhari Muni
    • SB 9.7: The Descendants of King Mandhata
    • SB 9.8: The Sons of Sagara Meet Lord Kapiladeva
    • SB 9.9: The Dynasty of Amsuman
    • SB 9.10: The Pastimes of the Supreme Lord, Ramacandra
    • SB 9.11: Lord Ramacandra Rules the World
    • SB 9.12: The Dynasty of Kusa, the Son of Lord Ramacandra
    • SB 9.13: The Dynasty of Maharaja Nimi
    • SB 9.14: King Pururava Enchanted by Urvasi
    • SB 9.15: Parasurama, the Lord's Warrior Incarnation
    • SB 9.16: Lord Parasurama Destroys the World's Ruling Class
    • SB 9.17: The Dynasties of the Sons of Pururava
    • SB 9.18: King Yayati Regains His Youth
    • SB 9.19: King Yayati Achieves Liberation
    • SB 9.20: The Dynasty of Puru
    • SB 9.21: The Dynasty of Bharata;
    • SB 9.22: The Descendants of Ajamidha
    • SB 9.23: The Dynasties of the Sons of Yayati
    • SB 9.24: Krsna the Supreme Personality of Godhead
  • Canto 10: "The Summum Bonum"
    • SB 10 Summary
    • SB 10.1: The Advent of Lord Krsna: Introduction
    • SB 10.2: Prayers by the Demigods for Lord Krsna in the Womb
    • SB 10.3: The Birth of Lord Krsna
    • SB 10.4: The Atrocities of King Kamsa
    • SB 10.5: The Meeting of Nanda Maharaja and Vasudeva
    • SB 10.6: The Killing of the Demon Putana
    • SB 10.7: The Killing of the Demon Trnavarta
    • SB 10.8: Lord Krsna Shows the Universal Form Within His Mouth
    • SB 10.9: Mother Yasoda Binds Lord Lord Krsna
    • SB 10.10: Deliverance of the Yamala-arjuna Trees
    • SB 10.11: The Childhood Pastimes of Krsna
    • SB 10.12: The Killing of the Demon Aghasura
    • SB 10.13: The Stealing of the Boys and Calves by Brahma