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naimisharanya. With them was Romaharshana (alternatively
Lomaharshana). Vedavyasa's disciple. Vedavyasa had instructed this
disciple of his in the knowledge of the Puranas. The assembled sages
worshipped the learned Romaharshana and said, "Please tell us the
stories of the Puranas. Who created the universe, who is its preserver
and who will destroy it? Please instruct us in all these mysteries".
Romaharshana replied, "Many years ago, Daksha and the other sages had
asked Brahma these very questions. I have learnt about Brahma's
replies from my guru) teacher) Vedavyasa. I will relate to you what I
know".
9.1 Preliminaries
There was a forest known as naimisharanya.
The sages (maharshis) arranged for a sacrifice (yajna) in this forest
and the ceremony went on for twelve years. Naimisharanya forest was a
wonderful place to arrange sacrifices in. The climate was pleasant.
There were trees full of climate was pleasant. There were trees full
of flowers and fruit. There was no shortage of food in the forest, and
animals, birds and sages lived thee happily.
Also contains tales of Jamadagni, Karteveerya, Parashurama etc.
Shri Krishna khand: Describes the life and plays of Lord Shri Krishna,
under the heads of Braj leela, Mathura leela, reunion of Radha and
Krishna. Migration of the residents of Gokul to Gokula.
In the opinion of this Purana, there are ten features of Maha Purana.
These are: creation, preservation, Pralaya (destruction), fostering,
karma, description of lust, description of each of the fourteen Manus
and their dynasties. Description of salvation, recitation of the
virtues of Shri Hari and description of the glory of the gods. But
Puranas with five features and Upa Puranas has following common
features: creation, destruction, description of Chandra and Surya
dynasties and their kings and description of the fourteen Manus.
body of Shri Krishna. Origin of Radha in Rasamandal. Origin of Gopas,
Gopis and cows from the bodies of Radha and Krishna. Creation of all
other animate-inanimate world.
Prakriti khand: Greatness of Durga, Radha, Lakshmi, Saraswati and
Savitri in the creation of the world. Tales of Savitri-Satyavaan,
Surabhi, Swaha and Swadha. Description of the clan of Surath. Tale of
Ganga. Tales from Ramayana. Curse of Durvasa on Indra. Worship of
Lakshmi.
Prakriti khand, Ganesh khand and Shri Krishna Janma khand.
In Naimisharanya Tirth, addressing a gathering of great sages like
Shaunak etc., Sutaji has described this Purana as the marvelous
creation. This Purana describes the plays of the Lord Krishna and
Radha in considerable detail. Thus, it is a basic source of
inspiration for all the subsequent treatises that depict the life of
Radha. It is only Purana that exclusively describes the episodes from
the life of Radha, the most beloved lady of Lord Shri Krishna.
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