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"The Story of the Fortunate One"

by KRISHNA -DVAIPÂYANA VYÂSA

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Chapter 13, 14, 15, 16 ,17, 18, 19 ,



Chapter 13: The appearance of Lord Varaha

 

(30) Penetrating with His arrow-sharp hooves the water He found the limit of the unlimited and saw as the master of sacrifice lying there the earth, the resting place of the living beings, as from the beginning and personally lifted it up.


Chapter 14: The Impregnation of Diti in the Evening

(10) Diti said: 'O learned one, Cupid unto me has for you taken all his arrows distressing My poor self like a mad elephant attacking a bananatree.



Chapter 15: Description of the Kingdom of God

(32) The sages said: 'Who are the two of you that from your past pious deeds attained to the service of the Supreme Lord? Being in discord with the mentality of the devotees that are without anxiety and enmity in Him, can whoever, like you both are doing, maintain such duplicity losing the trust?


Chapter 16: The Two Doorkeepers of Vaikuntha, Cursed by the Sages

(26) The Supreme Lord said: 'The two of these will elsewhere soon obtain birth from a godless womb. Intensified by anger and concentrated of mind they will remain firmly united with Me and again retain My presence returning quickly; know that that curse of yours was ordained by Me alone, o learned ones.'


Chapter 17: Victory of Hiranyaksa over All the Directions of the Universe

 

(24) Giving up his search, just for the sport producing that terrible sound, did the mighty being dive into the ocean, in wrath like an elephant.


Chapter 18: The Battle Between Lord Boar and the Demon Hiranyâksa 

(13) Maitreya said: 'The attacker, thus being insulted and ridiculed by the Supreme One of Devotion got seriously agitated and very angry like a challenged cobra.


Chapter 19: The Killing of the Demon Hiranyâksa

 

(33) Sûta said: " Thus did Vidura, the great devotee, hear, from the the son of Kusaru [Maitreya], the narration about the Supreme Lord and achieve to transcendental bliss, o brahmin [Saunaka]. (34) What must I say of hearing about the Lord with the mark of Srîvatsa, when even the renown of others, devotees loyal to the verses, can raise the pleasure?


  
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