32. War between Devas and Garuda

“Soota said, ‘O foremost of Dwijas (Rishi Shaunaka), Devas having prepared for battle in that way, Garuda, the king of…

31. Vaalakhilyaas’ Anger

“(Rishi) Shaunaka said, ‘O son of Soota, what was Mahendra’s (Lord Indra’s) fault, what his act of carelessness? How was…

30. Vaalakhilyaas assign the name Garuda

“Soota said, ‘At the very touch by Garuda of great might with his feet, the branch of the (huge banyan)…

29. Supratheeka and Vibhaavasu

“Soota continued, ‘A certain Brahmana with his wife had entered the throat of that traveller of the skies (Garuda). The…

28. The hunt of Garuda

“Soota said, ‘Thus addressed by the snakes, Garuda then said to his mother, ‘I shall go to bring Amrita, I…

27. Naagaas command to Garuda

“Soota said, ‘Then the Naagaas (snakes) drenched by that shower, became exceedingly glad. Borne by that bird of fair feathers…

Boothath(A)alwar

There was once a king named Bali. He was very generous. He used to give everything willingly to the people…

26. Lord Indra saves Naagaas

“Soota said, ‘Then (Lord) Indra, the king of Devas, having the best of horses for his bearer, thus adored by…

25. Kadru prays to Lord Indra

“Soota said, ‘Then that bird (Garuda) of great strength, energy and capable of going at will to every place travelled…

24. Arunaa: Charioteer of Surya – The Sun God

“Soota said, ‘Then hearing of and seeing his own body, that bird (Garuda) of beautiful feathers diminished its size.’ “Garuda…