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Creation of the Fourth Order

31 Chapters

Chapter 1

CHAPTER ONE: Genealogical Table of the Daughters of Manu

Chapter 2

CHAPTER TWO: Dakṣa Curses Lord Śiva

Chapter 3

CHAPTER THREE: Talks Between Lord Śiva and Satī

Chapter 4

CHAPTER FOUR: Satī Quits Her Body

Chapter 5

CHAPTER FIVE: Frustration of the Sacrifice of Dakṣa

Chapter 6

CHAPTER SIX: Brahmā Satisfies Lord Śiva

Chapter 7

CHAPTER SEVEN: The Sacrifice Performed by Dakṣa

Chapter 8

CHAPTER EIGHT: Dhruva Mahārāja Leaves Home for the Forest

Chapter 9

CHAPTER NINE: Dhruva Mahārāja Returns Home

Chapter 10

CHAPTER TEN: Dhruva Mahārāja’s Fight with the Yakṣas

Chapter 11

CHAPTER ELEVEN: Svāyambhuva Manu Advises Dhruva Mahārāja to Stop Fighting

Chapter 12

CHAPTER TWELVE: Dhruva Mahārāja Goes Back to Godhead

Chapter 13

CHAPTER THIRTEEN: Description of the Descendants of Dhruva Mahārāja

Chapter 14

CHAPTER FOURTEEN: The Story of King Vena

Chapter 15

CHAPTER FIFTEEN: King Pṛthu’s Appearance and Coronation

Chapter 16

CHAPTER SIXTEEN: Praise of King Pṛthu by the Professional Reciters

Chapter 17

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: Mahārāja Pṛthu Becomes Angry at the Earth

Chapter 18

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: Pṛthu Mahārāja Milks the Earth Planet

Chapter 19

CHAPTER NINETEEN: King Pṛthu’s One Hundred Horse Sacrifices

Chapter 20

CHAPTER TWENTY: Lord Viṣṇu’s Appearance in the Sacrificial Arena of Mahārāja Pṛthu

Chapter 21

CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE: Instructions by Mahārāja Pṛthu

Chapter 22

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO: Pṛthu Mahārāja’s Meeting with the Four Kumāras

Chapter 23

CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE: Mahārāja Pṛthu’s Going Back Home

Chapter 24

CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR: Chanting the Song Sung by Lord Śiva

Chapter 25

CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE: The Descriptions of the Characteristics of King Purañjana

Chapter 26

CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX: King Purañjana Goes to the Forest to Hunt, and His Queen Becomes Angry

Chapter 27

CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN: Attack by Caṇḍavega on the City of King Purañjana; the Character of Kālakanyā

Chapter 28

CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT: Purañjana Becomes a Woman in the Next Life

Chapter 29

CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE: Talks Between Nārada and King Prācīnabarhi

Chapter 30

CHAPTER THIRTY: The Activities of the Pracetās

Chapter 31

CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE: Nārada Instructs the Pracetās