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The Story of Krishna’s Childhood and Youth (collected from the Bhagavata Purana, Harivamsha, and Vishnu Purana by Lokanath Mishra) The Infancy in Gokula After Vasudeva placed Krishna in Yashoda’s care, the child grew among cowherds in the village of Gokula. Though appearing...

The Story of Kansa ( part -2 continued from part-1) (as collected from the Bhagavata Purana, Harivamsha, and allied Puranas by Lokanath Mishra) From that day onward, Kansa kept a sharp watch on Devaki. In time, she conceived and gave birth to her first child. True to his...

The Story of Kansa ( part-1) ( as collected from the Bhagavata Purana, Harivamsha, and allied Puranas by Lokanath Mishra) In a former birth, Kansa had been the demon Kalanemi. During the Treta Yuga, when Hanuman was on his way to fetch the life-restoring sanjivani herb to...

The Birth of Kansa – A Story from Ancient India ( Written by Lokanath Mishra based upon Brahma Vaivarta Purana , a Purana with many elaborations on Krishna’s life andHarivamsha , an appendix to the Mahabharata, which narrates genealogies and additional stories of Krishna’s...