|| Om Namo Bhagavathe Vasudevaya||

Chapter – 59 – The legend of Lord Krishna – The legend of King Pareekshith

Nama: Parasmai Purushaya  Bhooyase  Sadhudh Bhava Sthana Nirodhaleelaya| Griheetha Shathi Thrithayaya Dhehinamanthar Bhavayanupalakshya Varthmane ||Yath Keerthanam Smaranam Yathveekshanam Yath Vandhanam Ya Shravanam Yadharhanam | Lokasya Sadhyo Vidhunothi Kalmasham Thasmai Subhadhra Shravase Namo Nama: ||

Shukha Bhramam appreciates the questions raised by King Pareekshith and engages in the contemplation upon supreme Lord “Oh! Supreme Purusha, who is the cause for creation, preservation, and destruction, performing all those functions as pastimes, resides as a soul in living beings, and invisible, I shall prostrate before you. Oh! Bhagavan, you are the cause for the elevation of virtuous soul, who has a thorough knowledge of the presence of the supreme soul and takes immense pleasure in contemplation upon the supreme Lord.  Oh! Bhagavan, you remain far from the ignorant, who are taking immense pleasure in worldly matters and bondage. I shall prostrate that supreme Lord whose glorious myths remove the grief and miseries of worldly existence, the practice of remembrance, meditation, and worship would remove the impurities of the mind, and provides all the auspiciousness. Oh! Bhagavan, the intellectuals envision and contemplates upon your lotus feet in their hearts, they take pleasure in the union with the supreme soul, keep themselves away from the material world, eventually attain the serenity of the mind, I shall prostrate before that supreme Lord.  Oh! Bhagavan, Thaspavi/ascetics who undertake supreme austerities, Dhanapara/who finds pleasure in giving away charities, practice the contemplation upon you. An ignorant do not realize the presence of supreme Lord and engages in chasing material and sensual pleasures, I shall prostrate before that supreme Lord who resides in the heart of intellectuals as well as in the ignorant. I shall prostrate before that supreme Lord who resides as the soul in living beings, meditated and worshiped by the tribal people/Kiratha and Yavana, and gets purified their souls. Oh! Bhagavan, Lord Bhrama and Lord Shankara contemplate upon the supreme Lord and engage in extreme austerities and penance, Oh! Bhagavan, kindly shower your compassionate grace on us.  Oh! Bhagavan, who is Shriyapathi/dearest consort of Goddess Sri, Yajjapathi who is the Lord of sacrifices, Prajapathi who is the Lord of Praja/Jeeva, Lokapathi who is the protector of Universe,  Dharapathi who is the Lord of Goddess Dhara/Earth, Ganadhipa and Vrishnipathi, symbolizes Sathvik nature, kindly shower your compassionate grace on us. Oh! Mukunda, the intellectuals and supreme ascetics takes pleasure envisioning the lotus feet of Supreme Lord in their hearts, realizes your all-pervasive nature and oneness-in-all, and describes your splendor. Oh! Mukunda kindly showers your compassionate grace on us.  Oh! Bhagavan who represents the five essential elements, creates Universe and its living beings and resides as soul in it, is the source of functioning of Karma and Gnana indriyas/Shabdha, Sparsha, Roop,Rasa and Gandh. Oh! Purusha, I shall repeatedly prostrate before you, kindly take your presence in my words. Oh! Rajan, I am able to answer all your queries with the presence of that supreme Lord in me, I shall elaborate the incidents took place long ago, that was narrated by Maharishi Narada.”

Namasthasmai Bhagavathe  Vasudevaya Vedhase | Papurgnanamayam Saumya  Yanmukhamburuhasavam ||