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NARAYANEEYAM DASAKAM 42 - SAKATASURA VADHAM

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  Narayaneeyam Dasakam 42 - Sakatasura Vadham Click here to listen to Narayaneeyam Dasakam 42 An introduction : Utkatca, the son of Hiranyaksa belonging to the Caksusa Manvantara, was cursed to become a ghost by Lomasa Muni, after he troubled the sage often, by felling and breaking the trees around his ashram. Turning immediately in to ghost form, Utkaca repented for his evil acts and pleaded excuse. The sage pleased with Utkaca on his repenting, told that he will be freed from the ghost form in the Vaivasvata manvantra at the end of 28th dwapara yuga, when Krishna will be born and will kick him with his Lotus feet and relieve him of the form and give salvation.  Yashoda planned to celebrate Krishna's birth star day and invited knowledgeable Brahmins and relatives, friends to her house. She left Krishna in a cloth made as cradle under a cart and got busier in organising feast for guests.  Suddenly, the trees near the cart crackled and broke making a huge sound. The boys w...