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| Indian Puranas refer to the oldest scriptures present in India, which are the richest collection worldwide. There are various stories about the Gods and the Goddesses, rights and rituals, hymns, etc. So the Puranas are the novels about religion and culture, which denote the powers and the various works of God. Indian Puranas are told to be the guid...
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| Garuda Purana |
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| Garuda Purana, one of the major branch of Indian Purana is a part of the "Smriti", which is a part of the Hindu body of texts. It is in the form of instructions by Vishnu to his carrier, Garuda (The King of Birds - a Vimana of Lord Vishnu). The Garuda Purana is a sattvika purana. The Garuda Purana has nineteen thousand shlokas. It is a medium-size...
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| Ramayana, Indian Purana |
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| One of the most important literary works on ancient India, is the Ramayana.Unlike the other great Puranas, Ramayana deals with the story of Rama, who is possibly the most ideal human being who ever lived in India. Ramayana depicts the entire story of King Rama, who is the hero in this epic. Dasharata was the king of Ayodhya and father of Rama. He ...
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| Mahabharata |
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| The Mahabharata has 24,000 verses. It was completed by the first century with its central core dating back to thr 6th century BC. Mahabharata is a story that revolves around two familes; the Pandavas and the Kauravas and their struggle for the throne of Hastinapur. The struggle culminates in the Great battle of Kurukshetra, in which the Pandavas ar...
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| Matsya Purana |
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| Matsya Purana is the first and the oldest of all the Indian Puranas, Hindu scriptures and texts.The Matsya Purana narrates the story of the first Avatar of Lord Vishnu in the form of a fish. The important characters of this Purana are Lord Matsya and the then Emperor of Dravida Satyavrata who is also known as Manu, the `father of all Aryaas (...
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| List of Indian Puranas |
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| | Laced with its religiousness and spirituality Purana with its heavenly aura offers a divine meaning to life itself. Some of the famous Indian Puranas are Vishnu Purana ,Naradiya Purana ,Padma Purana ,
Garuda Purana ,Varaha Purana ,Bhagavata Purana ,Brahmanda Purana ,Brahmavaivarta ,Markandeya Purana ,Bhavishya Purana , | |
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