Srimad Bhagavatam is also known as Bhagavat Purana as it is one of the eighteen Puranas. The Srimad Bhagavat was revealed by Sukadeva Goswami, son of Ved Vyasa to King Parikshit. The Srimad Bhagavatam contains eighteen thousand verses and is considered as essence of all Vedas and Upanishads.
Reputed to be ‘the ripe fruits of the tree of Vedic literature’, Srimad-Bhagavat is the most complete and definitive article of Vedic information. It blankets everything from the nature of the self to the beginning of the universe, and touches upon all fields of information.