| Word | Sanskrit | IAST | In General | Veda | Purana | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purana | पुराण | purāṇa | The Puranas are the Indian version of History texts that has guided them in every aspect... | The work assigned to Purana is to spread the dharmic ideas said in the Vedas | 18 puranas are Traditionally considered as Mahapuranas. There are another set of 18 Upapuranas... | Read More |
| Adi Upapurana | आदि उपपुराण | ādi upapurāṇa | Adi Upapurana focus on the life of Sri Krisna | Read More | ||
| Adipurana | आदिपुराण | ādipurāṇa | Adipurana is a 9th century Sanskrit poem composed by Jinasena, a Digambara monk. It deals with... | Adipurana has got a second part called as Uttara Purana written by Gunabhadra, the disciple of... | Read More | |
| Agni Purana | अग्नि पुराण | agni purāṇa | Agni or the God of Fire is the inevitable purohita, the priest of every yagna. He is also a very... | The Devata of first sukta of Rig veda is Agni. There are 2000 mantras meant for Agni in Rig Veda. | The Contents of Agni Purana Sutha at Nimisharanya. The avatars of Vishnu. Matsya, ... | Read More |
| Basavapurana | Basava purana is a biographical t work by Palkurike Somanatha relating to the life and achievement... | Read More | ||||
| Bhagavata Purana | भागवत पुराण | bhāgavata purāṇa | Shremad Bhaagvat Purana is a is one of the 18 Purana and in household reading it is only second... | The contents of Bhagavata is as follows Bhagavata Canto 1:... | Read More | |
| Bhavishya Purana | भविष्य पुराण | bhaviṣya purāṇa | Bhavishya Purana is one of the 18 important puranas. Bhavishya Purana is the only Purana on... | Bhavishya Puraan that it is divided in four main Parv (sections) - Braahm, Madhyam, Pratisarg,... | Read More | |
| Bhavishyottara Upapurana | भविष्योत्तर उपपुराण | bhaviṣyattara upapurāṇa | Along with various stories in this Upapurana it also tells the code of conduct to be... | Read More | ||
| Brahad dharma Upapurana | ब्रुहद् धर्म उपपुराण | bṛhad dharma upapurāṇa | Brahad Dharma Purana consider Siva and Sakti as the cause of creation. This is a fairly... | Read More | ||
| Brahma Purana | ब्राह्म पुराण | brāhma purāṇa | Once during the twelve year long satra held at Nimisharyna, the participating sages raised few... | Contents of Brahma Puran Creation. Daksha's offspring. Anga, Vena, Prithu.... | Read More | |
| Brahma Vivarta Purana | ब्राह्म विवर्त पुराण | brāhma vivarta purāṇa | Brahma Vivarta Purana acquired its name from the fact that the entire creation is only a... | Contents of Brahma Vivarta Purana Brahma Khanta Suji describe... | Read More |