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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index1a) Bañjulā (बञ्जुला).—A river from the Ṛkṣa hill.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa II. 16. 31.
1b) A R. from the Mahendra hill.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa II. 16. 37.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
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The Vishnu Purana (by Horace Hayman Wilson)