Eighteen Puranas of Veda Vyasa - On the auspicious occasion of Vyasa Purnima or Guru Purnima : Maharshi Veda Vyasa, who divided the Veda in the Dvapara Age, is also credited with the authorship of ...

Puranas are the Hindu religious text, meaning ‘of ancient time’, which are a part of the Vedas. They contain the details about the universe from its creation to when it ceases to exist.

Vedas were composed 3,000 years ago, while the Puranas were composed 1,500 years ago. In between, came the great epics, Ramayana and Mahabharata, after the Vedas, but before the Puranas. The two ...

Then comes the story of Nyuha (Noah), who is advised by Vishnu to build a boat (of exact Biblical specifications) in seven days to survive a flood, which will mark the onset of Kaliyuga. Besides his ...

The text might argue that Ravana did not kidnap Sita out of desire but to challenge Rama’s moral authority—a statement against the hypocrisy of gods who ... According to the Asura Puranas, ...

THE SIX SHIVA PURANAS, are adored as tamasic in quality: (1) Matsya Purana, has all the attributes of a genuine Purana. Its text is a heterogeneous mixture, borrowed largely from the Vishnu and the ...

While religious scriptures such as the Ramayana, Mahabharata and Puranas are considered to include miracles and myths, scientists have tried to apply the rules of science to understand the ...

After penning thrillers and a biography on actress Sridevi, author-screenwriter Satyarth Nayak is back with a new book titled 'Mahagatha: 100 Tales from the Puranas'. Here's an interview with the ...

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said Sambhal is the truth, emphasising that it finds mention in the Puranas (Hindu religious text), and was written about some 5,000 years back, while ...