MOTILAL BANARSIDASS PUBLISHING HOUSE (MLBD) SINCE 1903

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Sri Visnu Puranam Part 1 (Amsa l-Amsa III) (Ancient Indian Tradition and Mythology Vol. 81)

₹ 1,350.00

Pages : 327

Edition : 1st

Size : 5.5" x 8.5"

Condition : New

Language : English

Weight : 0.0-0.5 kg

Publication Year: 2022

Country of Origin : India

Territorial Rights : Worldwide

Reading Age : 13 years and up

HSN Code : 49011010 (Printed Books)

Publisher : Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House


The word Puranam means that which was composed firstpurvasmin bhutam puranam. There are eighteen Mahapuranams- (Vide This work, III. Vi. 20) They form three groups, namely,sattvika, rajasaandtamasa. The six, Matsya, Kurma, Linga, Siva, Skanda and Agni aretamasaPuranams. The six Brahmanda, Brahmavaivarta, Markandeya, Bhavirya, Vamana, and Brahma arerajasaPuranam-s and the six Visnu, Naradiya, Bhagavata, Garuda, Padma and Varaha aresattvikaPuranam-s. This classification of the Puranams and other works according to the qualities which prevail in them is found in the Uttara Khanda of Padma Puranam.