Arrival of Agni. Defeat of Agni. Colloquy between Arjuna and Agni. Burning of the Khandava. Wrath of Indra. Battle between the celestial and Krishna and Arjuna. Rescue of Maya. History of Sharangakas. Lamentation of Jarita. History of Sharangakas. End of Khandavadaha.

Curse of Janamejaya by Sarama, Story of the Aruni, Upamanyu, Veda and Uttanka.

Then the shade of night, with her face as dark as that of the darkened moon, began to waste and wane away; as the darkness of ignorance and the mists of human wishes, vanish before the light of reason.

Rāma said- It is even so as you have said, that the mind is a pure essence, and has no connection with the earth, and other material substances; and that it is verily Brahmā itself.