Author: Simran Thakur

{Srimad Bhagwat Mahatmay (the greatness of Srimad Bhagwat)} {First Chapter} Sage Vyas ji says: We greet and bow ourselves in the lotus feet of the divine supreme Lord whose form is Sachitanandagna (the state of the ultimate supreme consciousness; universal consciousness; the eternal blissful reality), who attracts everyone’s mind and soul with his beauty and divine qualities; who showers his devotees with eternal happiness; by whose will and power the creation, maintenance and destruction of the entire cosmos takes place. We surrender ourselves to the Lord in order to taste the mellow derived from selfless devotional service (bhaktiras). In the…

Narada ji inspired Ved Vyas ji to write and compose the divine scripture ‘Srimad Bhagwat  Mahapurana’. Srimad Bhagwat has 335 chapters (Adhyay). This Purana (scripture) is one of the most important and greatest among the other 18 Puranas composed by him. Srimad Bhagwat contains 18,000 verses, 335 chapters, and 12 Skandha (canto). Like other scriptures, Srimad Bhagwat was also written by Ved Vyasa ji. The great sage Shukdev ji, who was the son of Ved Vyasa ji, narrated the entire Bhagwat Purana to King Parikshit, who was cursed to die within 7 days by Takashak (a certain type of venomous…