The Puranas 1

Title Thumbnail & Hero Image: Varaha saves the Earth, source: pinterest.com (Creation Date: ca. 1800 Creation Place/Subject: India State-Province: Himachal Pradesh Court: Guler School: Pahari Media & Support: Opaque watercolor and gold on paper Display Dimensions: 6 27/32 in. x 7 29/32 in. (17.4 cm x 20.1 cm) Credit Line: Edwin Binney 3rd Collection Accession Number: 1990.1243 Collection: The San Diego Museum of Art), access date: Feb.29, 2024

The Purāṇas 1

First revision: Feb.29, 2024
Last change: Jul.3, 2024

Searched, Gathered, Rearranged, and Compiled by Apirak Kanchanakongkha.

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Purāṇa (पुराण - ancient) refers to Indian literature covering a large amount of material. Especially various legends and other local legends, the Purāṇas in each of them are rich in symbolic complexity. The Purāṇas are written mainly in Sanskrit. These poems are followed by Tamil and other Indian dialects, and they are often named after critical Hindu gods such as Vishnu, Shiva, Brahma, and Shakti. Purāṇa literature is not exclusively religious. Brahmin-Hindu only, But it appears in the Jain religion. Too.

A Painting of Lord Krishna and Radha, painted Circa 1775, watercolor, opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper, found in Rajasthan, Jaipur, Bharata, source: en.wikipedia.org, and access date: July 3, 2024.

Lord Śiva, The Bhagavān, May 25, 2024.

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Mahāyugas, drawn on October 10, 2023.

Ṛṣi (Sage) Kṛṣṇa Dvaipāyana Vyāsa (He was the son of Satyavati and Ṛṣi Prāsara and was born on an island in the middle of the Yamuna River. His full name is Kṛṣṇa Dvaipāyana Vedavyāsa. (कृष्ण द्वैपायन वेदव्यास - Dark-skinned person) Born on an island (द्वीप - Dvīpa - continent), later changed to Vyāsa and then became a monk following his father in the Himalayan forests. Later, Satyavati, the mother, sent her to do niyoga with Vicitravīrya's widow. Half-brother, So he had to sleep with his wife. The two and one maid of honor eventually had sons, Dhṛtarāṣṭra, Pāṇḍu, and Vidura. Later, Dhṛtarāṣṭras' sons and Pāṇḍus' fought over the throne, and millions died. The Ṛṣi became sad. Therefore, we want to tell the story of our children and grandchildren. They killed each other, So he invited Lord Ganesha to write. It is the origin of Mahābhārata, source: th.wikipedia.org, access date: February 11, 2017, picture: www.mygodpictures.com, access date: December 18, 2022.

Lord Brahma, developed on June 24, 2024

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