Markandeya Rishi and the Prophecy of His Death at the Age of Eleven

29 Apr 2025 evening – Life Span (English) | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

The time we stay in this body is defined by our past karma. In this material world, whoever is born will have to die. Dhrtarastra asks Vyasadeva why his 100 sons had already died before him (Bhagavad Gita). Exposition of the reasons for the Battle of Kuruksetra. Krsna is the controller of birth and death, and according to karma everything is arranged. Surprising katha of Markandeya Rsi that takes place in Satya-yuga, in which his mother hears from an astrologer that her son would die at the age...