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Puranas (/pʊˈrɑːnə/; Sanskrit: पुराण, purāṇa;
literally meaning "ancient, old") are a vast
genre of
Hindu literature about a wide
range of topics, particularly...
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pastoral and
agricultural gods. The
transformation of
Brahmanism into
Pauranic Hinduism in post-Gupta
India was due to a
process of acculturation. The...
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seven births their husband will live well. B. A.
Gupte provides a
Pauranic excerpt to
suggest that the
mythology behind the
festival is
symbolic of...
- as a grāmadevatā, he is vighnakartā, and as Gaṇeśa he is vighnahartā, a
paurāṇic devatā." (Krishan 1999, p. viii) Martin-Dubost 1965, p. 367. Narain, A...
- Krsnabook.com.
Retrieved 26
August 2012. Kumar,
Savitri V. (1983). The
Paurāṇic Lore of Holy Water-places: With
Special Reference to
Skanda Purāṇa. Munshiram...
- Purana. Kaal Mimansa: A work
dealing with the
chronology in
context of the
Pauranic and
Other Hindu Epic literature. Kya
Sambhog se Samadhi: A
Simple Re****ation...
- As a result, life and
property became unsafe.
Pargiter points to the
Pauranic tradition that the
Vrishnis and Andhakas,
while retreating northwards after...
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Ramkrishna Das and
Harish Tiwari. Varanasi's
music tradition is
traced to the
Pauranic days.
According to
ancient legend,
Shiva is
credited with
evolving music...
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Savitr disappears in post-Vedic
literature and is
absent from the
corpus of
Pauranic Hinduism. Some
modern Hindu spiritual thinkers ****ign
symbolism to the...
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Dards and
Shinas appear in many of the old
Pauranic lists of
people who
lived in the region, with the
former also mentioned...