The Wise Sage is Displeased With Sringin’s Rash Action
In this post, we will find out what Sringin’s father told his son when he learned of the curse.
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Sringin’s Wrath
In this post, we will read about the repurcussion of King Parikshit’s mistake in insulting a noble sage.
King Parikshit Commits the Mistake of Insulting a Noble Sage
This post begins with Saunaka Kulapati’s curiosity to know more about Astika’s birth, but soon goes into flashback with a sub-story about how King Parikshit made the mistake of insulting a noble sage. This event is narrated because it played a role in Janamajeya’s snake sacrifice. We’ll discover the details over the next few posts.
The Meaning of the Name Jaratkaru
In this post, we will find out the meaning of the name, “Jaratkaru.”
The Devas Request Brahma Deva to Help Vasuki
In this post, we will find out how the devas sought help from Brahma Deva for Vasuki.
Elapatra’s Suggestion to His Snake Brothers
In this post, we will read the solution Elapatra, a wise serpent who also knew something about the curse that his brothers didn’t, suggested to protect himself and his brothers.
Strategies Proposed by Various Serpents for Their Welfare
In this post, we will read about the strategies proposed by various serpents to protect themselves from perishing in Janamajeya’s snake sacrifice.
Vasuki Convenes a Meeting of Serpents to Find a Way to Neutralize Kadru’s Curse
n this post, we will read about the noble serpent, Vasuki, and how he convened a meeting of all his siblings to find a remedy for Kadru’s curse (that all the snakes would perish in raja Janamejaya’s snake sacrifice).
Shesha Naga Performs Ascetic Penances to Get Away From His Siblings
In this post, we will read about what happened when Sesha Naga engaged in severe penances to get away from his siblings.
Names of the Principal Snakes Involved in the Tryst With Garuda
In this post, we will find out the names of the principal snakes involved in the adventure with Garuda.
Garuda Frees His Mother From Slavery
In this post, we will find out how Garuda frees his mother from slavery
How the Snakes Became Garuda’s Natural Food
In this post, we will find out how the snakes became Garuda’s natural food.