Read Varaha Purana in English Varaha Purana (Varaha Purana in English) is one of the 18 Puranas composed by Maharishi Vedavyas, and the place of this Purana is 12 among the 18 Puranas. Lord Vishnu incarnated as Varaha to save the earth. That is why this Purana is also called Vaishnava Purana. A detailed explanation of Varaha Avatar has been […]
Read Linga Purana in English The Linga Purana (Linga Purana in English) by Vedavyasa is one of the eighteen Mahapuranas. The place of this Purana is eleventh among the holy eighteen Puranas. The story of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva is described in the Linga Purana. In this Purana, the description of Ishan Kalp, Sarvvisarga, etc. is also found. […]
Read Brahma Vaivarta Purana in English Brahma vaivarta Purana (Brahma Vaivarta Purana in English), one of the 18 Puranas of Hinduism, is the tenth Purana of the Vedas. Brahmavaivarta Purana is considered to be the oldest Purana. In the Brahmavaivarta Purana, the birth, death, and upbringing of all living beings of the entire earth-sphere, water-sphere, and atmospheric-sphere have been described. […]
Read Bhavishya Purana in English Bhavishya Purana (Bhavishya Purana in English) is one of the 18 major Puranas of Hindu culture and is ranked ninth. If this Purana is seen from the point of view of subject matter and description style, then it is a special book. The Bhavishya Purana describes the events that will happen in the future. Read […]
Read Agni Purana in English Among the eighteen Puranas, the Agni Purana (Agni Purana in English) is a very ancient Purana and a vast storehouse of knowledge. While narrating this Purana, Agnidev had told Maharishi Vasistha that – आग्नेये हि पुराणेऽस्मिन् सर्वा विद्या: प्रदर्शिता: Meaning:- In this Agni Purana there is a description of all the Vidyas. According to scholars, […]
Read Markandeya Purana in English Markandeya Purana (Markandey Puran in English) is one of the 18 holy Puranas of Hinduism. Maharishi Markandeya Rishi is the author of Markandeya Purana. This Purana was first narrated by Markandeya Rishi to Kroshthi, hence this Purana is known as Markandeya Purana. Markandeya Purana has got seventh place in the index of Puranas. Read here […]
Read Naradiya Purana in English Maharishi Narad himself said with his own mouth that this Narada Purana (Naradiya Puran in English) is one of the eighteen Puranas. Narada Purana is also called Vaishnava Purana. It is one of the 18 Puranas composed by Maharishi Vyasa. Narada Purana describes the worship of Lord Vishnu in detail. In this Purana, descriptions of […]
Read Bhagavata Purana in English The Bhagavata Purana (Bhagavat Puran in English) is one of the eighteen Puranas of the Hindus. It is also called Srimad Bhagavatam or simply Bhagavatam. Apart from this, the devotion of Ras Bhava has also been described in this Purana. Therefore the main theme of the Bhagavata Purana is Bhakti Yoga. Traditionally, the author of […]
Read Vayu Purana in English Vayu Purana (Vayu Purana in English) is one of the eighteen Puranas. Vayu Purana contains 112 chapters and 11,000 verses. This Purana is also considered as an independent Purana. Vayu Purana is considered by scholars to be a part of Shiva Purana, not as an independent Purana, because there is more discussion of Shiva worship […]
Read Padma Purana in English Padma Purana (Padma Purana in English) is the famous Purana among the 18 Puranas of Hinduism. Maharishi Vedavyad Rishi is the author of this Purana. Veda Vyasa Rishi has written Padma Purana in Sanskrit language. Padma Purana is second in the count of 18 Puranas, and 55,000 verses are found in this Purana and 81,000 […]
Read Brahma Purana in English Brahma Purana (Brahma Purana in English) is considered to be the first Purana out of 18 Puranas, which are also called Mahapuranas. In the Brahma Purana, the origin of creation, the origin of water, the appearance of Brahma, and the births of gods and demons have been described in detail. In the Brahma Purana, the […]
Read Vishnu Purana in English The four Vedas of Hindu culture are the religious texts—the Upanishads from the Vedas and the Bhagavad Gita from the Upanishads. Valmiki’s Ramayana, Vedavyasa’s Mahabharata, and Puranas are texts of history and tradition. Purana means ancient. Vishnu Purana (Vishnu Purana in English) is one of the main 18 Puranas in Hinduism, which is important and […]