Srimad Bhagavatam Index Skandha I - III

 

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Friday 19 August 2022 Mahatmyam 1, Introduction 1 _ Narada meets Bhakti.

Saturday, 20 August 2022 Mahatmyam 2, Introduction 2 - Narada searches for a way to restore Bhakti.

Sunday, 21 August 2022 Mahatmyam 3, Introduction 3 - Narada meets the Sanatkumaras.

Monday,  22 August 2022 Mahatmyam 4, Introduction 4 - The story of Gokarna.

Tuesday, 23 August 2022 Mahatmyam 5, Introduction 5 - Dundhukari's liberation through Bhagavatam.

Wednesday, 24 August 2022 Mahatmyam 6, Introduction 6 - Nothing as sacred as  Bhagavatam.

Thursday, 25 August 2022 I.01 - Suta arrives in Naimisharanya.

Friday, 26 August 2022 - I.02 - Unstinted, desireless love for Sri Krishna is the sole means.

Saturday, 27 August 2022 I.03- Vasudeva and his 22 Lila avataras.

Sunday, 28 August 2022 I.04 - The circumstance that made Vyasa compose Bhagavatam.

Monday, 29 August 2022 I.05 - Narada explains that scriptures are useless unless they inculcate Bhakti.

Tuesday, 30 August 2022 I.06 - Narada tells his own story.

Wednesday, 31 August 2022 I.07 - Vyasa composes Bhagavatam and the end of the Mahabharata war.

Thursday, 1 September 2022 I.08 Sri Krishna protects Parikshit in Uttara's womb. Kunti's famous prayer.

Friday, 2 September 2022 - I.09 - Bhishma's advice to Yudhishthira and his prayer to Krishna before leaving his body.

Saturday, 3 September 2022 I.10 -All is well in Hastinapur. Sri Krishna proceeds to Dwaraka.

Sunday, 4 September 2022 I.11 - Sri Krishna's grand reception at Dwarka. 

Monday, 5 September 2022 I. 12 - The birth of Parikshit. 

Tuesday, 6 September 2022 I.13 - The passing of Dhritarashtra and Gandhari.

Wednesday, 7 September 2022 I.14 - Yudhishthira has cause for much apprehension.

Thursday, 8 September 2022 I.15 - Arjuna's lament about Sri Krishna and the liberation of Pandavas.

Friday, 9 September 2022 I.16 - Parikshit goes after Kali. Conversation between Dharma and Earth.

Saturday, 10 September 2022 I.17 - Kalki finds a home.

Sunday, 11 September 2022 I.18 - Parikshit is cursed to die of a snake bite in seven days.

Monday, 12 September 2022 I.19 - Parikshit begins his final penance in the presence of great sages. Shuka arrives.

Tuesday, 13 September 2022 II.01 - Sage Shuka describes the bondage and miseries of this world and what is devotional worship.

Wednesday, 14 September 2022  II.02 - Shuka explains the path to liberation.

    

Thursday, 15 September 2022 II.03 - Shuka explains how different deities confer powers and enjoyments.

Friday, 16 September 2022 II.04 - Sage Shuka launches into an ardent prayer to Narayana।

Saturday, 17 September 2022 II.05 - Lord Brahma describes to Narada the process of creation.

Sunday, 18 September 2022 II.06 - Lord Brahma describes the cosmic vision of Virat Purusha.

Monday,  19 September 2022 II.07 - Lord Brahma narrates the stories of Maha Vishnu's Lila-avataras,

Tuesday, 20 September 2022 II.08 - The several questions raised by King Parikshit.

Wednesday, 21 September 2022 II.09 - Maha Vishnu's instruction to Brahma - Catusshloki.

Thursday, 22 September 2022 II.10 - The ten subjects covered in Srimad Bhagavatam.

Friday, 23 September 2022 III.01 - Vidura asks Uddhava about the welfare of Sri Krishna and his people.

Saturday, 24 September 2022 III.02 - Uddhava tears up recalling the glory of Sri Krishna.

Sunday, 25 September 2022 III.03 - Uddhava continues his narrative.

Monday, 26 September 2022, III.04 - Vidura proceeds to meet Sage Maitreya.

Tuesday, 27 September 2022 III.05 - Sage Maitreya begins instructing Vidura.

Wednesday, 28 September 2022 III.06 - Maiterya's instruction continues.

Thursday, 29 September 2022 III.07 - Vidura has many questions,

Friday, 30 September 2022 III.08- Maitreya begins his reply.

Saturday, 1 October 2022 III.09 - Brahma's prayer to Maha Vishnu and His reply.

Sunday, 2 October 2022 III.10 - Brahma undertakes the process of creation.

Monday, 3 October 2022, III.11 - Maitreya explains the Time-cycles and how Manus come into existence.

Tuesday, 4 October 2022, III.12 - Brahma creates Rudra and many rishis.

Wednesday, 5 October 2022 III.12 (Part 2) - Brahma, Saraswati and his other creations.

Thursday, 6 October 2022 III.13 - The Incarnation of Varaha, the boar.

Friday, 7 October 2022 III.14 - Kashyapa's wife Diti conceives in a strange circumstance.

Saturday, 8 October 2022 III.15 - Jaya-Vijaya's disrespect shown to the Kumaras and their curse.

Sunday, 9 October 2022 III.16 - Bhagavan Maha Vishnu apologises to the Kumaras.

Monday, 10 October 2022 III.17 - Birth of Hranyaksha and Hirankyakashipu. Hiranyaksha challenges Varuna, lord of the ocean.

Tuesday, 11 October 2022 III.18 and III.19 - The terrific battle between Hiranyaksha and Lord Varaha ends in the Hiranyaksha''s death.

Wednesday, 12 October 2022 III.20 - Brahma's innovation lab and his various creations.

Thursday, 13 October 2022 III.21 - Kardama's penance and Sri Hari's blessing to him.

Friday, 14 October 2022 III.22 - Manu conducts the world's first arranged marriage ceremony between Kardama and Devavuti.

Saturday, 15 October 2022 III.23 - Devahuti serves Kardama diligently, lives in great prosperity and begets nine daughters.

Sunday, 16 October 2022, III.24 - After Devahuti's daughters are married to great sages, Bhagavan's Kapila Muni avatara and Sage Kardama's liberation.

Monday, 17 October 2022 III.25 - One Deavahuti's request, Lord Kapila Muni begins his instruction about Sankhya devotion.

Tuesday, 18 October 2022 III.26 - Bhagavan Kapila explains the Sankhya concept of creation by the interaction of Purusha and Prakriti.

Wednesday, 19 October 2022 III.27 - Bhagavan Kapila continues His spiritual instruction.

Thursday, 20 October 2022 III.28 - Bhagavan continues to give important meditation tips.

Friday, 21 October 2022 III.29 - Bhagavan explains how universal love is the hallmark of a true devotee.

Saturday, 22 October 2022 III.30 - Bhagavan describes the hellish life of a worldly man.

Sunday, 23 October 2022 III.31 - Kapila explains how the Jiva develops in the womb and gets into the cycle of suffering again.

Monday, 24 October 2022 III.32 - The different paths of self-seeing persons and devotees of  the Lord.

Tuesday, 25 October 2022 III.33 - Devahuti's prayer to Bhagavan Kapila and her liberation.

Index to Skandhas IV-V

Index to Skandha VI