Chapter Twenty-Three The Brahmanas’ Wives Blessed 1. The cowherd boys said: O Rama, Rama, mighty-armed one! O Krishna, chastiser of the wicked! We are being harassed by hunger, and You shoul... Read more
Chapter Twenty-Two Krishna Steals the Garments of the Unmarried Gopis 1. Sukadeva Gosvami said: During the first month of the winter season, the young unmarried girls of Gokula observed the... Read more
Chapter Twenty-One The Gopis Glorify the Song of Krishna’s Flute 1. Sukadeva Gosvami said: Thus the Vrndavana forest was filled with transparent autumnal waters and cooled by breezes perfume... Read more
Chapter Twenty The Rainy Season and Autumn in Vrndavana 1. Sukadeva Gosvami said: To the ladies of Vrndavana, the cowherd boys then related in full detail Krishna’s and Balarama’s wonderful... Read more
Chapter Nineteen Swallowing the Forest Fire 1. Sukadeva Gosvami said: While the cowherd boys were completely absorbed in playing, their cows wandered far away. They hungered for more grass,... Read more
Chapter Eighteen Lord Balarama Slays the Demon Pralamba 1. Sukadeva Gosvami said: Surrounded by His blissful companions, who constantly chanted His glories, Sri Krishna then entered the vill... Read more
Chapter Seventeen The History of Kaliya 1. [Having thus heard how Lord Krishna chastised Kaliya,] King Pariksit inquired: Why did Kaliya leave Ramanaka Island, the abode of the serpents, and... Read more
33. The wives of the Kaliya serpent said: The punishment this offender has been subjected to is certainly just. After all, You have incarnated within this world to curb down envious and crue... Read more
Chapter Sixteen Krishna Chastises the Serpent Kaliya 1. Sukadeva Gosvami said: Lord Sri Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, seeing that the Yamuna River had been contaminated by the... Read more
Chapter Fifteen The Killing of Dhenuka, the Ass Demon 1. Sukadeva Gosvami said: When Lord Rama and Lord Krishna attained the age of pauganda [six to ten] while living in Vrndavana, the cowhe... Read more