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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexSvarṇapāda (स्वर्णपाद).—A god of one of the ten branches of the Rohita gaṇa.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa IV. 1. 86; Vāyu-purāṇa 100. 90.
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 Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
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