There are 18 major Puranas (Mahapuranas) and many minor ones (Upapuranas). Examples of Mahapuranas include the Vishnu Purana, Bhagavata Purana, Shiva Purana, and Markandeya Purana. The Puranas serve ...

Poothana Moksham Parayanam is the reading of the episode related to the demon Poothana and Hindu God Krishna from the Srimad Bhagavata Purana or the Bhagavatham. It is believed that the reading of the ...

The Bhagavata Purana describes seven ancient continents called Sapta-Dvipa: Jambu, Plaksha, Salmala, Kusha, Krauncha, Saka, and Pushkara. Each continent is surrounded by unique oceans such as ...

It brought the discussion straight to a fort — featured in the book — and its origins: the Purana Qila. Purana Qila has found itself in the center of a historical storm. Was it built by Humayun and ...