Table of Contents

Part one: the advent of Lord Krsna; prayers by the demigods for Lord Krsna in the womb; the birth of Lord Krsna; Kamsa begins his persecutions; the meeting of Nanda and Vasudeva; Putana killed; the salvation of Trnavarta; vision of the universal form; mother Yasoda binds Lord Krsna; the deliverance of Nalakuvara and Manigriva; killing the demons Vatsasura and Bakasura; the killing of the Aghasura demon; the stealing of the boys and calves by Brahma; prayers offered by Lord Brahma to Lord Krsna; the killing of Dhenukasura; subduing Kaliya; extinguishing the forest fire; killing the demon Pralambasura; devouring the forest fire; description of autumn; the gopis attracted by the flute; stealing the garments of the unmarried gopi girls; delivering the wives of the Brahmanas who performed sacrifices; worshipping Govardhana Hill; devastating rainfall in Vrndavana; wonderful Krsna; prayers by Indra, the king of heaven; releasing Nanda Maharaja from the clutches of Varuna; the Rasa dance - introduction; Krsna's hiding from the gopis; songs by the gopis; description of the Rasa dance; Vidyadhara liberated and the demon Sankhacuda killed; the gopis feelings of separation; Kamsa sends Akrura for Krsna; killing the Kesi demon and Vyomasura; Akrura's arrival in Vrndavana; Akrura's return journey and his vision of Visnuloka within the Yamuna river; prayers by Akrura; Krsna enters Mathura; the breaking of the bow in the sacrificial arena; the killing of the elephant Kuvalayapida; the killing of Kamsa; Krsna recovers the son of his teacher; Uddhava visits Vrndavana; delivery of the message of Krsna to the gopis; Krsna pleases his devotees; ill-motivated Dhrtarastra; Krsna erects the Dvaraka fort; the deliverance of Mucukunda; Krsna the Ranacora; Krsna kidnaps Rukmini; Krsna defeats all the princes and takes Rukmini home to Dvaraka; Pradyumna born to Krsna and Rukmini. Part two: the story of the Syamantaka jewel; the killing of Satrajit and Satadhanva; five queens married by Krsna; the deliverance of the demon Bhaumasura; talks between Krsna and Rukmini; the genealogy of the family of Krsna; the meeting of Usa and Aniruddha; Lord Krsna fights with Banasura; the story of King Nrga; Lord Balarama visits Vrndavana; the deliverance of Paundraka and the King of Kasi; the deliverance of Dvivida Gorilla; the marriage of Samba; the great sage Narada visits the different homes of Lord Krsna; Lord Krsna's daily activities; Lord Krsna in Indraprastha City; the liberation of King Jarasandha; Lord Krsna returns to the city of Hastinapura; the deliverance of Sisupala; why Duryodhana felt insulted at the end of the Rajasuya sacrifice; the battle between Salva and members of the Yadu dynasty; the deliverance of Salva; the killing of Dantavakra, Viduratha and Romaharsana; the liberation of Balvala and Lord Balarama's touring the sacred places; the meeting of Lord Krsna with Sudama Brahmana; the Brahmana Sudama blessed by Lord Krsna. (Part contents).

About the Author

His divine Grace A.C.Bhaktivedanta was born in Calcutta in In India in 1896. He met his spiritual Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Goswami in 192, who was a prominent religious scholar and the founder of the Gaudiya Mathas[vedic institutes]. Srila Bhaktivedanta went to America in 1966 and founded the Krsna consciousness movement. He passed away in 1977 in Vrndavan, India.