Harivamsa Purana (Set of 10 Volumes)

Harivamsa Purana (Set of 10 Volumes)

Vender: Rasbihari Lal & sons
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AUTHOR: SRI KRSNA DVAIPAYANA VEDAVYASA
PUBLISHER: RAS BIHARI LAL AND SONS
LANGUAGE: TRANSLITERATED TEXT WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATION
EDITION: 2012
PAGES: 5425
COVER: HARDCOVER
Harivamsa and Mahabharata are complementary to each other. Harivamsa especially describes the pastimes of the Supreme Lord that took place after the battle at Kuruksetra, including His pastimes of disappearance. Harivamsa is considered to be a supplement of Mahabharata.

It is divided into three parts- Harivamsa-parva, Visnu-parva and Bhavisya-parva. Harivamsa-parva has fifty-five chapters, Visnu-parva has one hundred twenty-eight chapters and Bhavisya-parva has one hundred thirty-five chapters. Harivamsa consists of about sixteen thousand verses.

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Vender Rasbihari Lal & sons
AUTHOR: SRI KRSNA DVAIPAYANA VEDAVYASA
PUBLISHER: RAS BIHARI LAL AND SONS
LANGUAGE: TRANSLITERATED TEXT WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATION
EDITION: 2012
PAGES: 5425
COVER: HARDCOVER
Harivamsa and Mahabharata are complementary to each other. Harivamsa especially describes the pastimes of the Supreme Lord that took place after the battle at Kuruksetra, including His pastimes of disappearance. Harivamsa is considered to be a supplement of Mahabharata.

It is divided into three parts- Harivamsa-parva, Visnu-parva and Bhavisya-parva. Harivamsa-parva has fifty-five chapters, Visnu-parva has one hundred twenty-eight chapters and Bhavisya-parva has one hundred thirty-five chapters. Harivamsa consists of about sixteen thousand verses.

Harivamsa was first recited by the great sage, Vaisampayana, to King Janmejaya. In that assembly, Ugrasrava or Sauti was also present. Later on, by the request of the sages at Naimisaranya, headed by Saunaka, Sauti again recited it.