A Summary of the Srimad Bhagavata Mahapuranam ( 04/04/2013. )

========================================================================= Saturday, 19 Aug 2023 20:00. Discourse 6: Sri Krishna's Vrindavana and Dwarka Lilas-1. ======================================================================== In the Srimad Bhagavata Mahapurana, the Eighth Skandha is devoted to the detailing of Gajendra Moksha, Amrita Manthana, and Sri Vamana avatara of Bhagavan Sri Vishnu, and in the Ninth Skandha we have the long history of the Solar and Lunar dynasties—Rama being a descendant of the Solar dynasty, and Krishna of the Lunar dynasty. The most important theme, surpassing all other descriptions that we have in the Srimad Bhagavata Mahapurana, is the principle objective of the whole text—namely, the life of Bhagavan Sri Krishna himself. In a wonderfully touching prayer, Kunti glorifies the great Master, as we have it recorded in the First Skandha of the Bhagavata:  "Namasye purusam tvadyam Isvaram prakrteh param, alakshyam sarva-bhutanam antar bahir avasth