What are the Puranas?What do they talk about?Explain in a few words
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The special subject of the puranas is the powers and works of the gods, and one ancient Sanskrit lexicographer, Amarasinha, writing in the fifth or sixth century A.D., defined a purana as having five characteristic topics, or pancalaksana: “(1) The creation of the universe; (2) Its destruction and renovation;
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The special subject of the puranas is the powers and works of the gods, and one ancient Sanskrit lexicographer, Amarasinha, writing in the fifth or sixth century A.D., defined a purana as having five characteristic topics, or pancalaksana: “(1) The creation of the universe; (2) Its destruction and renovation; (3) The ...
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