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In the Puranas, Pushan is described as one of the twelve Adityas ( Aditi's sons ).
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The idea of a subterranean realm is also mentioned in the Vedic texts such as the Puranas, according to one story in the Puranas there is an ancient city called Shamballa which is located inside the earth, the belief in Shamballa as a city inside the earth is also found in Tibetan Buddhism.
This idea of pantheism is traceable from the Puranas which are the nearest allegorical representations created for the masses whereas Vedas were for the highly literate.
Hindu mythology is a large body of traditional narratives related to Hinduism, notably as contained in Sanskrit literature, such as the Sanskrit epics and the Puranas.
The Puranas deal with stories that are old and do not appear ( or fleetingly appear ) in the epics ( Puratana is Sanskrit for " ancient "; the derivative noun purana means " old story " – " history " to be precise ).
The Bhagavata Purana is probably the most read and popular of the Puranas.
In the Puranas, Shesha is said to hold all the planets of the Universe on his hoods and to constantly sing the glories of Vishnu from all his mouths.
Kalki is also mentioned in another of the 18 major Puranas, the Agni Purana.
However, from the Puranas, he is described as the grandson of Pulastya and the son of Vishrava and his wife Ilavida ( or Ilivila or Devavarnini ), daughter of the sage Bharadvaja or Trinabindu.
It is generally believed that the Puranas are the earliest philosophical writings in Indian history, although linguistic works on Sanskrit existed earlier than 1000 BC.
The Venkatam hill is believed to be a part of the celestial Mount Meru brought to the earth from Vaikuntam by Garuda ( Lord's vehicle ), say the Puranas.
In the Puranas, The Venkatam Hill is believed to be a part of the Mount Meru, which was brought on to the earth from Vaikuntam by Garuda ( Lord's vehicle ).
This place is supposed to be the Prabhu Mountains of the Puranas.
He is the author as well as a character in the Mahabharata and considered to be the scribe of both the Vedas, and the supplementary texts such as the Puranas.
The Smrti texts have become a binding of “ sacred literature ” which includes the six Vedangas, the Ithihasas: the Mahabharata and the Ramayana, as well as, the Puranas It is within all of these works that the rules of dharma remain and are passed down.
Vyasa, the narrator of the Mahabharata, is traditionally considered the compiler of the Puranas.
The album is based around four scriptures: Shruti, Smriti, Puranas and Tantras.
It is also mentioned in the Ramayana, Mahabharata, Puranas.
However in the Puranas like Vishnu Purana and Bhagavata Purana, Surabhi is described as the daughter of Daksha and the wife of Kashyapa, as well as the mother of cows and buffaloes.
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Originally described as the chief of evil spirits in Vedic-era texts, Kubera acquired the status of a Deva ( god ) only in the Puranas and the Hindu epics.
Hindu traditional prophecies, as described in the Puranas and several other texts, say that the world shall fall into chaos and degradation.
It was propagated by Lakulisa in 2nd century A. D .. Lakulisa was described in Puranas as 28th or last incarnation of Siva.
The varna system as described in the various Puranas, Manusmriti and Dharmashastra was relied upon by the British colonial administrators and scholars.
Maheshwar is a culturally prosperous town and its importance is described in Puranas and through history.
In accordance with Kadru's curse, Janamejaya prepared a snake sacrifice of a type described in the scriptures, the Puranas.
In the Vishnu, Vayu, and Padma Puranas, a curse that Durvasa laid upon Indra is described as the indirect reason for the famous churning of the ocean.
As described in a number of the Puranas, it was considered the deadliest weapon.
First mentioned in the Manusmriti as Khasha ( along with the Licchavi ), and later in some Puranas ( Bhagavata, Vishnu, Skanda ), the Khasa are described together with Kiratas, Chinas, Hunas, Abhiras, Yavanas and Pulindas.
In later literature like Puranas, the Uttarakurus are sometimes described as mythical people, while at other times their description seems to place them in the real world.
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The belief in a disk remained the dominant one in Indian cosmology until the early centuries AD, such as in the Puranas:
Skanda and some other Puranas mention Ayodhya as one of the seven most sacred cities of India.
The Puranas and Hindu epics, often state that Surya, i. e. the sun-God, along with all its planets and stars together as one unit, circumambulate Mount Meru every day.
The Puranas associate the site with Lord Varaha, one of the Dashavatara of Lord Vishnu.
The son was called Krishna (" the dark one ") due to his colour, or Dvaipayana (" one born on an island ") and would later became known as Vyasa – compiler of the Vedas and author of the Puranas and the Mahabharata, fulfilling Parashara's prophecy.
As part of the Markandeya Purana, it is one of the Puranas or secondary Hindu scriptures, and was composed in Sanskrit around c. 400-500 CE, with authorship attributed to the sage ( Rishi ) Markandeya.
Skanda Purana, one of the major eighteen Puranas, a Hindu religious text, is the largest Purana and is devoted mainly to the life and deed of Skanda ( also called Subramani, Karthik or Muruga ), a son of Shiva and Parvati.
Akilam at one point, but feel they were merged by later, and that Kaliyan bought the Vedas as a Boon and so all the Previous religious books including Agamas and Puranas lost their Substances, and so Akilattirattu Ammanai was the only book of perfection.
* Speaker of Visnu Purana considered by scholars as one of the earliest Puranas.
According to the Mahabharata, a number of Puranas and the Harivamsha Vanga was one of the adopted sons of king Vali who founded the Vanga Kingdom.
In the Shanti Parva ( 81. 25 ) of the Mahabharata, the Kukuras, the Bhojas, the Andhakas and the Vrishnis are together referred as a sangha, and Vasudeva Krishna as Sanghamukhya ( seignor of the sangha ) According to the Puranas, Vrishni was one of the four sons of Satvata.
Puranas mention about an Asura with a horse head, who was known as Hayagreeva ( which in Sanskrit means the horse headed one ; Haya
This is one of the shortest Jaina Puranas in the Kannada language.
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