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1/ Advent of Lord Krsna

Once the world was overburdened by the unnecessary defense force of
different kings, who were actually demons, but were posing themselves
as the royal order. At that time, the whole world became perturbed, and
the predominating deity of this earth, known as Bhimi, went to see Lord
Brahma to tell of her calamaties due to the demoniac kings. Bhimi
assumed the shape of a cow and presented herself before Lord Brahma
with tears in her eyes. She was bereaved and was weeping just to invoke
the Lord’s compassion. She related the calamitous position of the earth,
and after hearing this, Lord Brahma became much aggrieved, and he at
once started for the ocean of milk, where Lord Visnu resides. Lord Brahma
was accompanied by all the demigods headed by Lord Siva, and Bhami
also followed. Arriving on the shore of the milk ocean, Lord Brahma began
to pacify the Lord Visnu who formerly saved the earthly planet by
assuming the transcendental form of a boar.

In the Vedic mantras, there is a particular type of prayer called Purusa-
sukta. Generally, the demigods offer their obeisances unto Visnu, the
Supreme Personality of Godhead, by chanting the Purusa-sitkta. It is under-
stood herein that the predominating deity of every planet can see the
supreme lord of this universe, Brahma, whenever there is some distur-
bance in his planet. And Brahma can approach the Supreme Lord Visnu,
not by seeing Him directly, but by standing on the shore of the ocean of
milk. There is a planet within this universe called Svetadvipa, and on that
planet there is an ocean of milk. It is understood from various Vedic
literatures that just as there is the ocean of salt water within this planet,
there are various kinds of oceans in other. planets. Somewhere there is an
ocean of milk, somewhere there is an ocean of oil, and somewhere there is
an ocean of liquor and many other types of oceans. Purusa-sitkta is the
standard prayer which the demigods recite to appease the Supreme Per-

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