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Shankar Ananda

Shankar-Ananda is an avid follower of the puranas. He is an interpreter of ancient texts in modern light.

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Kali can trouble even the noblest of saints. This is evident in the following slokas. Srimad Bhagavatam, Mahatmyam,...
Why is Narada Muni not able to stay in one place? The story goes thus. Brahma was ordained by the Supreme to create and populate the world. It was described in earlier sloka that Brahma first created the Sanat Kumaras.
Though Narada Muni received the knowledge of Srimad Bhagavatham from his father Brahma, it was the Sanaka Munis who advised Narada on the procedure for saptaha (narration of Srimad Bhagavatham in seven days) and the fruits (divine benefits) thereof.
Srimad Bhagavatam, Mahatmyam, Chapter One Sloka 20: Sapthaha sravane.. Sanaka munis once told Sage Narada that Srimad Bhagavatam is...
Srimad Bhagavatam, Mahatmyam, Chapter One Sloka 19: Menire. Translation: The Munis realised that Srimad Bhagavatham is the embodiment of...
Srimad Bhagavatam, Mahatmyam, Chapter One Sloka 17: Ragnyomoksham. Translation: Brahma was surprised how a King (Parikshit) destined to die...

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