Vivid sketches and interpretations of two Hindu deities: the amorous, irresistibly beautiful Krishna and the black, fearsome goddess Kali. The book traces the history and describes the mythology of both deities.

Brahma Vaivartha Purana observes Bhagwan Krishna as the supreme Parabrahma. Brahma Vaivartha Purana is considered by many scholars as the source of things Krishna and equivalent to Bhagavatha Purana in its supremacy. Brahma Vaivartha Purana is structured as follows: Brahma Khanda Prakrithi Khanda Ganapathi Khanda Sri Krishna Janana Khanda Sri Krishna Janana Khanda covers the most detailed account of Sri Krishna as Parabrahma and Sri Krishna’s avatara leela on earth. In this part of the Purana, the following are narrated: The divine river Viraja which forms the border between Vaikhunta and Go Loka, description of Goloka, Birth of Sri Krishna, Puja and Vratha of Sri Krishnashtami, Putana, Trinavartha’s attempts to harm Sri Krishna, Sakata Bhanjana, Marriage of Radha Krishna, Govardhana Uddhara, the Glory of aekadasi, Rasa kreeda and the Narrations of Siva and Parvati.