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Monday, May 10, 2010
Puranas List
There are eighteen Puranas.
The List of eighteen Puranas is as follows:
1. Brahma Purana
2. Padma Purana
3. Vaishnava Purana
4. Saiva or Vayavya Purana
5. Bhagavata Purana
6. Naradiya Purana
7. Markandeva Purana
8. Agneya Purana
9. Bhavisya or Bhavisyat Purana
10. Brahmavaivarta Purana
11. Lainga Purana
12. Varana Purana
13. Skanda Purana
14. Vamana Purana
15. Kaurma Purana
16. Matsya Purana
17. Garuda Purana
18. Brahmanda Purana
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Every Purana has five sections of topics. They are
Sarga
Prati Sarga
Vamsha
Manvantra
Vanshacharita
Digital Sources:For brief summaries of all the Puranas by H. H. Wilson, a known Orientalist of early nineteenth century Check Vishnu Purana complete and also the complete text of Garuda Purana translated by Earnest Wood and S. V. Subrahmanyam.
Authority Referred: R. C. Majumdar, Vidya Dhar Mahajan, R. P. Tripathi.
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