Characters of the Bhagavatam
The gods, people and places the Bhagavatam names most, each opening onto every verse that names them.
Deities
- Krishna1,890 verses
- Brahma789 verses
- Vishnu718 verses
- Indra636 verses
- Balarama635 verses
- Shiva565 verses
- Yama176 verses
- Rama112 verses
- Vamana110 verses
- Varaha97 verses
- Parashurama86 verses
- Sati74 verses
- Matsya62 verses
- Parvati62 verses
- Agni55 verses
- Vayu39 verses
- Saraswati33 verses
- Kartikeya27 verses
- Hanuman23 verses
- Narasimha18 verses
- Kurma14 verses
- Durga11 verses
- Lakshmi
- Surya
Characters
- Narada446 verses
- Prahlada389 verses
- Hiranyakashipu248 verses
- Kamsa220 verses
- Yudhishthira201 verses
- Vasudeva166 verses
- Devaki159 verses
- Arjuna148 verses
- Yashoda120 verses
- Pandavas107 verses
- Kunti89 verses
- Dhritarashtra77 verses
- Vaivasvata Manu70 verses
- Bhima64 verses
- Draupadi51 verses
- Vyasa49 verses
- Ravana41 verses
- Ashwatthama40 verses
- Duryodhana40 verses
- Sita32 verses
- Kauravas30 verses
- Jamadagni29 verses
- Vishvamitra28 verses
- Bhishma27 verses
- Rohini27 verses
- Drona25 verses
- Dasharatha15 verses
- Karna14 verses
- Kartavirya Arjuna13 verses
- Vibhishana13 verses
- Lakshmana12 verses
- Renuka11 verses