June 2021. "Visnu-Purana, plain text version". gretil.sub.uni-goettingen.de. Retrieved 25 June 2021. Taylor, McComas (2021). The Viṣṇu Purāṇa: Ancient Annals...
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month of Māgha (Viṣṇu Purāṇa) or Iṣa (Bhāgavata Purāṇa) ॐ Budha - Dwells in the sun during the month of Āṣādha or Śukra (Viṣṇu Purāṇa). Replaces Sahajanya...
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The Bhagavata Purana (Sanskrit: भागवतपुराण; IAST: Bhāgavata Purāṇa), also known as the Srimad Bhagavatam (Śrīmad Bhāgavatam), Srimad Bhagavata Mahapurana...
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The 'Bhavishya Purana' (Bhaviṣya Purāṇa) is one of the eighteen major works in the Purana genre of Hinduism, written in Sanskrit. The title Bhavishya means...
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vehicles, weapons, warriors, arms, and coats of mail will wait on him. The Viṣṇu Purāṇa: Ancient Annals of the God with Lotus Eyes, translated by Taylor, McComas...
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Brihada Vishnu Purana (Sanskrit: बृहद विष्णु पुराण) also known as Brihat Vishnu Purana (Romanised: Bṛhat Viṣṇu Purāṇa) or Vrihadda Vishnu Purana is a Sanskrit...
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iti ha āsa इति ह आस, which means "so indeed it was". Puranas, /pʊˈrɑːnə/; Sanskrit: पुराण, purāṇa literally means "ancient, old." Itihasa refers to the...
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attributes), Śrī (splendour), Kīrti (fame) etc. Thus, Bhaga, as per Viṣṇu Purāṇa, refers to the six attributes of the Lord – aiśvaryam (wealth), vīryam...
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uninterrupted. According to Śrīdhara's commentaries on the Bhāgavata Purāṇa and the Viṣṇu Purāṇa (c. 1250), Viṣṇusvāmī considered Narasiṁha to be the supreme...
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Viṣṇu, and Śiva... But the attempt cannot be regarded as a great success, for Brahmā never gained an ascendancy comparable to that of Śiva or Viṣṇu,...
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Dhanurveda (redirect from Dhanurveda (Agni Purana))
warfare. Several works of ancient literature refer to Dhanurveda. The Viṣṇu Purāṇa refers to it as one of the eighteen branches of knowledge, and the Mahābhārata...
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The Skanda Purana (IAST: Skanda Purāṇa) is the largest Mukhyapurāṇa, a genre of eighteen Hindu religious texts. The text contains over 81,000 verses,...
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Mimamsa (Purva Mimamsa) Vedanta (Uttara Mimamsa) Parashara – writer of Viṣṇu Purāṇa. Rishi Narayana – seer of the Purusha Sukta of the Rig Veda. Seven Rishis...
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Shakdvipa (section Brahma Purana)
Shaka-dvipa: 8 definitions". www.wisdomlib.org. Retrieved 29 December 2022. The Visnu Purana: Ancient Annals of the God with Lotus Eyes. ANU Press. 23 June 2021....
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the text (1.24) to be for Kali Yuga. Speaker of Viṣṇu Purana to Maitreya. Speaker in Brihada Vishnu Purana to Maitreya. Speaker of the Bṛhat Parāśara Horāśāstra...
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found in the Mahābhārata, the Harivaṃsa, the Viṣṇu Purāṇa, the Matsya Purāṇa, and the Bhāgavata Purāṇa. The Ṛg-veda, X.129 contains a conversational...
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mixed caste—sankīrṇa jāti, or as antyajas. The Vaṃśānucarita of the Viṣṇu Purāṇa mentioned that a king of Magadha, having overthrown the traditionally...
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weapons. The Dhanur Veda was first described in the 5th-century BCE Viṣṇu Purāṇa and is also mentioned in both of the major ancient Indian epics, the...
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Likewise, as noted by Klaus K. Klostermaier, the Viṣṇu Purāṇa, an ancient and authoritative Purana, "presents the Buddha as a heretic and a seducer of...
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located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south-east of Mathura. In the Viṣṇu Purāṇa and Bhāgavata Purāṇa, the term "gokula" does not refer to any specific location...
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Phalashruti (section Bhagavata Purana)
Kashmir. Oxford University Press. p. 37. ISBN 978-0-19-088982-1. The Visnu Purana: Ancient Annals of the God with Lotus Eyes. ANU Press. 23 June 2021....
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185 Bhagavata Purana, VIII.24 Visnu Purana, IV.5 Visnu Purana, IV.6 Visnu Purana, IV.7 Mahabharata, V.9-18 Mahabharata, I.76-93 Visnu Purana, IV.10 Mahabharata...
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evident from references made in several works of ancient literature. The Viṣṇu Purāṇa refers it as one of the eighteen branches of knowledge taught, while...
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tantric Upanishads, which are late Upanishads as well as tantric Puranas (and Puranas influenced by tantric ideas). Besides these types of texts, there...
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based on the Brahmandapuranamu and the Vishnupuranamu. According to the Viṣṇu Purāṇa, King Hiraṇyakaśipu was the powerful demonic sovereign of the Earth millions...
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The Nilamata Purana (Sanskrit: नीलमत पुराण, romanized: nīlamata purāṇa), also known as the Kasmira Mahatmya, is an ancient text (4th to 8th century CE)...
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the Harivaṃśa, it appears to be anterior to the former. Therefore, the Viṣṇu parva and the Bhaviṣya parva can be dated to at least the 3rd century CE...
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any Vaishnava poets, but is mentioned in the Revā Khaṇḍa of the Skanda Purāṇa. Karim also states that Old Bengali poets who write about Satyanārāyaṇa...
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Krishna (category Characters in the Bhagavata Purana)
pp. 436–438. ISBN 978-81-317-1120-0. Osmund Bopearachchi, Emergence of Viṣṇu and Śiva Images in India: Numismatic and Sculptural Evidence, 2016. Srinivasan...
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