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Puranas (Sanskrit: पुराण) are ancient Hindu texts eulogizing various deities, primarily the divine Trimurti God in Hinduism through divine stories. Questions pertaining to the 18 mahapuranas can use this tag.

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Are there different recensions of valmiki ramayana?

This website:— https://valmikiramayan.net/ is a famous translation of valmiki ramayana and a critical edition. and it claims This epic poem Ramayana is a smriti which is translated as "from m …
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Is Shiva father of Devi Manasa/Bishahari?

In purans daughter of sage kashyapa and kadru(mother of all nagas) but in Mangalkavyas lord shiva's daughter. (more information and source):—https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manasa
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Where can I get the Bhavishya Purana in PDF format?

You can get Bhavishya Purana in pdf at following sources: Bhavishya Purana in hindi at vedpuran.net In English : IndianDivine.org (In English all 18 Purans are there in pdf; scroll down to check-li …
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Are som rasa and Madhu different kind of juices (alcohol?) or are they the same thing?

Yes anubhav jha soma is not alcohol but divine substance the full book 9 is soma devoted. Check it out:— We have drunk Soma and become immortal; we have attained the light, the Gods discove …
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Puranas about Brahma of the trimurti

Vishnu form:— http://www.sacred-texts.com/hin/vp/vp038.htm While almost some oldest Puranas like Vayu Purana, Matsya Purana kurma Purana to supports it Brahma is born from brahmana and Vishnu and Shiva …
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Does the concept of multiverse exist in vedas?

Does the concept of multiverse exist in vedas just like puranas in samhitas,aranyakas,brahmanas and major upnishads. …
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How are the lunar race and solar race originated?

The solar race and lunar race story is popular among all puranas the solar race contains lord Rama and lunar race on other side lord Krishna . …
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Why is Lord Vishnu referred to as Upendra in the Vedas?

Don't be confused with all that upendra word. We know that lord narayana taken birth as aditi's son so that's why he is called upendra it is very much similar to lord rudra who was incrated as son of …
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Why did Vyasa depict different Supreme Gods in different Puranas?

Why vaishnavism,shaivism and shaiktism have their own head god? Originally this started back from vedic period diffrent -diffrent hymns were created in the glory of its god. In rigveda there was vishn …
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Why are there different classes of पुराणs (Puranas)?

Here's the proof:— PURANAS--THE EMBODIMENT OF SRI HARI According to Suta, all the Puranas are nothing but the mediums through which Sri Hari manifests himself---Brahma Purana is said to be … But all 18 major Puranas are totally divided on the basis of satwa-rajas-tamas. Nowhere is mentioned about mishrit Puranas. …
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