answersLogoWhite

0

AllQ&AStudy Guides
Best answer

There are many Puranas and there are even new ones being created to this day. However, there are about 19 main ones about to the main Hindu deities like Agni, Vayu, Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma. The Bhagavad Purana is about Krishna. There are also Puranas about Vishnu's avatars (like the Matsya Purana).

This answer is:
Related answers

There are many Puranas and there are even new ones being created to this day. However, there are about 19 main ones about to the main Hindu deities like Agni, Vayu, Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma. The Bhagavad Purana is about Krishna. There are also Puranas about Vishnu's avatars (like the Matsya Purana).

View page

Mahabharata & Ramayan are epic poems of Hinduism. While puranas are description of Vedas.

View page

The Puranas are a collection of Hindu scriptures which glorify particular deities by listing their special qualities and supernatural feats. In some instances it is suggested that the Puranas were created to provide support for the Vedas.

View page

Bharatavarsha

View page

I am not aware of any astronomical object called "Puranas". Perhaps you may want to check the spelling, or otherwise clarify what you are talking about.

View page
Featured study guide

Hinduism

7 cards

And combined to form Hinduism

Where is Hinduism clustered

Who mixed to form Hinduism

The state of enlightenment which is reached when the cycle of samsara is broken

➡️
See all cards
No Reviews
More study guides
No Reviews

No Reviews
Search results