Withdrawal of the
Cosmic Creations
The Manus, Gajendra, the churning with the mountain
and envy with the Lord

	Chapter 1 The Manus, Administrators of the Universe		Chapter 13 Description of Future Manus
	Chapter 2 The Elephant Gajendra's Crisis		Chapter 14 The System of Universal Management
	Chapter 3 Gajendra's Prayers of Surrender		Chapter 15 Bali Mahârâja Conquers the Heavenly Places
	Chapter 4 Gajendra Returns to the Spiritual World		Chapter 16 Aditi Initiated into the Payo-vrata Ceremony, the Best of All Sacrifices
	Chapter 5 The Fifth and Sixth Manu and the Prayers of Brahmâ with the Suras.		Chapter 17 The Supreme Lord Agrees to Become Aditi's Son
	Chapter 6 The Suras and Asuras Declare a Truce		Chapter 18 Lord Vâmanadeva, the Dwarf Incarnation
	Chapter 7 Lord S'iva Drinks the Poison Churned with the Mountain Mandara		Chapter 19 Lord Vâmanadeva Begs Charity from Bali Mahârâja
	Chapter 8 More Appears from the Churning: Mother Lakshmî and Dhanvantari		Chapter 20 Lord Vâmanadeva Covers all Worlds
	Chapter 9 The Lord Appears as a Beautiful Woman to Distribute the Nectar		Chapter 21 Bali Mahârâja Arrested by the Lord
	Chapter 10 The Battle Between the Demigods and the Demons		Chapter 22 Bali Mahârâja Surrenders His Life
	Chapter 11 The Dânavas Annihilated and Revived		Chapter 23 The Demigods Regain the Heavenly Places
	Chapter 12 Lord S'iva prays to see Mohinî Mûrti, gets bewildered and restores		Chapter 24 Matsya, the Lord's Fish Incarnation
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