Listen to Akrura Dasa's lecture on text 22 0f the Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana), canto 8, chapter 7, entitled "Lord Śiva Saves the Universe by Drinking Poison," given on May 19, 2009, at the Hare Krishna temple in Alachua,Florida. The Srimad-Bhagavatam is a sacred Vaishnava text from India narrating the history of God (Krishna) and His devotees, and was translated with elaborate purports by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. Srimad-Bhagavatam is available from Krishna.com.