Chapter Xiv. An Account Of The City : * "The Garuda Purana", by Ernest Wood and S.V. Subrahmanyam, [1911], p. 130 CHAPTER XIV. An Account Of The City Of The King Of Justice. 1-2. Garua said: what is the extent of the world of Yama? What is it like? By whom was it made? What is the assembly like, and with whom does Justice reside...
Chapter V. An Account Of The Signs Of Sins : * "The Garuda Purana", by Ernest Wood and S.V. Subrahmanyam, [1911], p. 38 CHAPTER V An Account Of The Signs Of Sins. 1. Garua said: Tell me, O Keava, by what sins particular signs are produced, and to what sorts of birth such sins lead? 2. The Blessed Lord said: The sins on account of which...
Chapter Vi. The Miseries Of Birth Of The Sinful : * "The Garuda Purana", by Ernest Wood and S.V. Subrahmanyam, [1911], p. 46 CHAPTER VI. The Miseries Of Birth Of The Sinful. 1. Garua said:--Tell me, O Keava, how he who returns from hells is formed in the womb of the mother, and what miseries he suffers in the embryonic condition. 2. Viu said: I...
Untitled : * This is a translation of an abridged version of the Garuda Purana. The Garuda Purana is one of the Vishnu Puranas. It is in the form of a dialog between Vishnu and Garuda, the King of Birds. The second section of this Purana (given here) deals with issues connected with death, particularly...
Chapter X. The Collecting Of The Bones : * "The Garuda Purana", by Ernest Wood and S.V. Subrahmanyam, [1911], p. 83 CHAPTER X. The Collecting Of The Bones From The Fire. 1. Garua said: Tell me, O Lord, the rites for burning the bodies of the good, and describe also the greatness of the wife who is faithful. 2. The Blessed Lord said:...
Introduction : * "The Garuda Purana", by Ernest Wood and S.V. Subrahmanyam, [1911], p. i INTRODUCTION. This Garua Pura Srodhhra (Extracted essence of the Garua Pura) was compiled or written by one Navanidhirma, son of r Hari Nryaa, who lived in the city of Jhunjhu, which was ruled by a King r Skhallaj. It w...
Title Page : * "The Garuda Purana", by Ernest Wood and S.V. Subrahmanyam, [1911], THE GARUDA PURA (SRODDHRA) WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATION BY ERNEST WOOD AND S.V. SUBRAHMANYAM AND AN INTRODUCTION FROM SRIS CHANDRA VASU Allahabad: Pii Office [1911] NOTICE OF ATTRIBUTION. Scanned, proofed and formatted , June 2006...
Chapter Viii. An Account Of The Gifts : * "The Garuda Purana", by Ernest Wood and S.V. Subrahmanyam, [1911], p. 61 CHAPTER VIII. An Account Of The Gifts For The Dying. 1. Garua said: Tell me, O Lord, all the rites for those in the other worlds who have done good, and also how these rites should be performed by the sons. 2. The Blessed...
Chapter Xvi. An Account Of The Law For Liberation : * "The Garuda Purana", by Ernest Wood and S.V. Subrahmanyam, [1911], p. 154 CHAPTER XVI. An Account Of The Law For Liberation. 1-4. Garua said: I have heard from you, O Ocean of compassion, about the transmigrating of the individual, through ignorance, in the worlds of change. I now wish to hear...
Chapter Xv. An Account Of The Coming To Birth : * "The Garuda Purana", by Ernest Wood and S.V. Subrahmanyam, [1911], p. 141 CHAPTER XV. An Account Of The Coming To Birth Of People Who Have Done Good. 1-2. Garua said: The righteous man having enjoyed heaven, is born in a stainless family. Now tell me how he is produced in the womb of the mother...
Chapter Xi. An Account Of The Ten Days' Ceremonies : * "The Garuda Purana", by Ernest Wood and S.V. Subrahmanyam, [1911], p. 97 CHAPTER XI. An Account Of The Ten-Days' Ceremonies. 1. Garua said: Tell me, O Keava, what good results follow from the performance of the ten-days' rite, and who should perform it if there is no son. 2 The Blessed Lord said...
Chapter Ix. An Account Of The Rites For The Dying : * "The Garuda Purana", by Ernest Wood and S.V. Subrahmanyam, [1911], p. 76 CHAPTER IX. An Account Of The Rites For The Dying. 1. Garua said: You have spoken fully about the gifts for the diseased. Tell now, O Lord, of the rites for the dying. 2. The Blessed Lord said: Listen, O Trkya, and I will...
Chapter Xii. An Account Of The Eleventh Day Rite : * "The Garuda Purana", by Ernest Wood and S.V. Subrahmanyam, [1911], p. 103 CHAPTER XII. An Account Of The Eleventh-day Rite. 1. Garua said: O Lord of the Holy Ones, tell me about the eleventh-day rite also, and, O Ruler of the universe, explain the ceremony of the dedication of the bull. 2...
Chapter Iii. An Account Of The Torments Of Yama : * "The Garuda Purana", by Ernest Wood and S.V. Subrahmanyam, [1911], p. 21 CHAPTER III. An Account Of The Torments Of Yama. 1. Garua said: What are the torments like that the sinful suffers, having passed along the way of Yama into the abode of Yama? Tell me this, O Keava. 2. The Blessed Lord said...
Chapter Vi. An Account Of The Kinds Of Sins : * "The Garuda Purana", by Ernest Wood and S.V. Subrahmanyam, [1911], p. 30 CHAPTER IV. An Account Of The Kinds Of Sins Which Lead To Hell. 1. Garua said: For what sins do they go on that great Way? Why do they fall into the Vaitara? Why do they go to hell? Tell me this, O Keava. 2. The Blessed...
Chapter Ii. An Account Of The Way Of Yama : * "The Garuda Purana", by Ernest Wood and S.V. Subrahmanyam, [1911], p. 10 CHAPTER II. An Account Of The Way Of Yama. 1. Garua said: What is the path of misery in the world of Yama like? Tell me, O Keava, in what, way the sinful go there. 2. The Blessed Lord said: I will tell you about the Way...
Chapter Xiii. An Account Of The Ceremony : * "The Garuda Purana", by Ernest Wood and S.V. Subrahmanyam, [1911], p. 114 CHAPTER XIII. An Account Of The Ceremony For All The Ancestors. 1. Garua said: Tell pre, O Lord, about the method of [performing] the Sapia rite. the removal of pollution, and the gift of accessories. 2. The Blessed Lord...
Chapter Vii. Babhruvahana's Sacrament : * "The Garuda Purana", by Ernest Wood and S.V. Subrahmanyam, [1911], p. 52 CHAPTER VII. Babhruvhana's Sacrament For The Departed One. 1. Sta said: Having heard this, Garua, trembling like a leaf of the holy fig-tree, again questioned Keava for the benefit of men. 2. Garua said: Tell me by wh...
Chapter I. An Account Of The Miseries : * "The Garuda Purana", by Ernest Wood and S.V. Subrahmanyam, [1911], p. 1 GARUDA PURANA. HOMAGE TO THE BLESSED GANEA. CHAPTER I. An Account Of The Miseries Of The Sinful In This World And The Other. 1. The tree Madhusdana,--whose firm root is Law, whose trunk is the Vedas, whose abundant branches...
