Sweetness of our Puranas… Reading the Holy Puranas is like tasting the divine nectar directly from the heaven. Though Rishi Sri Vedavyasa has written 18 Puranas, but most of the people prefer to read the Puranas like Shiva Purana, Vishnu Purana, Bhagavata Purana, Garuda Purana, Devi Bhagavata Purana, Skanda Purana and Sri Ganesha Purana. Once […]
There are various ancient Spiritual books on Hinduism. It acts as a guide to the people to live the life in a purposeful and efficient manner. The following are the sacred books on Hinduism:- 1. The Vedas The Vedas are a large body of religious texts which originates in ancient India. According to ancient Puranas, […]
Lord Narasimha is known popularly known as the ‘Great Protector’. Narasimha is a significant avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu. He is one of Hinduism’s most famous deities. He is been worshiped by Hindu devotees over a millennium throughout India and abroad. There is strong evidence for these in the temples that are largely dedicated […]
Puranas, Ashtadasha Puranas, 18 Puranas, MahaPuranas. Ashtadasa Puranas List, Stories from Ashtadasa Puranams, Ashtadasha Purana Mahatmyam. The word Puranas covers a wide range of topics and it is mainly composed in Sanskrit, but also in Tamil and other Indian languages, and these are focused the major Hindu deities such as Vishnu, Shiva and Devi and […]
In order to realise the god on our soul, we must have to compulsorily read the divine puranas, and we must make it as a daily habit, similar to the people of other religions who makes it as a habit of eagerly and regularly reading their sacred texts on a daily basis. By reading Puranas […]
The Brahma Vaivarta Purana is written in Sanskrit and it is also considered as a main purana and it contains the details about Radha and Krishna, their attachment, bondage and their divine love and affection. This Purana mentions that Lord Krishna is the Chief god, and he controls the other gods such as Brahma, Shiva, […]
Garuda Purana is one of the Puranas, and it is known as Garuda Purana,since this purana is based on the dialogue between Lord Garuda and Lord Vishnu about human life.It was narrated by Garuda to Rishi Kashyapa, and it was written in a good manner by Sage Vedavyasa during the previous Dwapara Yuga. Garuda Purana […]
The Brahma Purana is one of the eighteen Puranas, and in this Purana, Lord Brahma is very much praised, and he is mentioned as a supreme god similar to Lord Vishnu and Shiva. Brahma Purana is an ancient purana and similar to other puranas, this purana also was written by the great sage Veda Vyasa. […]
The Agni Purana, is an ancient Purana, it is written in Sanskrit by Sri Vyasa Bhagavan, and it is considered as a very sacred Purana. In this Purana, the greatness of Lord Agni Deva is mentioned, and his various teachings to the Maharishis, Bhagavathas and saints are also mentioned. Agni describes about the four yugas, […]
The Padma Purana is one of the eighteen Puranas, and similar to other puranas, this purana was written by Sri Veda Vyasa. It is considered as an extension of Brahma Purana, and in this purana, the creation of Brahma from the navel of Lord Vishnu, and his divine seat Lotus flower, also called as Padmam […]
The Narada Purana is one of the eighteen puranas, and it was written in Sanskrit by the great sage Vyasa, and in this purana, the details about Narada Maharishi and his various teachings to the people is mentioned.It includes the visit to various Lokas by Narada Maharishi, and his conversation with the great bhakavathas like […]
The Linga Purana is one of the eighteen Puranas, it describes about the importance of Lord Shiva, his consort Mata Parvati, and his children, Ganesha and Muruga, and it also tells us about the worship of Lord Shiva in the form of Shiva Lingam. This famous text is also believed to be written by the […]
The Vayu Purana is a Holy Purana and it is also believed to be written by Sri Veda Vyasa. Vayu Purana is a sacred text, which mentions about the powers of the Trimurtis and the importance in worshipping them. Vayu Purana also describes about the significance of Lord Vayu Bhagavan, the wind god, about his […]
The Vamana Purana is a Sanskrit text, and it is believed to be written by Sri Veda Vyasa, and it is one of the eighteen Puranas of Hinduism. It describes about the noble Vamana Avatar, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, and about his greatness, holiness, perfectness and the kindness showered on his devotees. During the […]
The Varaha Purana is a famous Purana, and it describes the importance of Lord Varaha. It is one of the eighteen puranas, and it is believed to have been written by Sage Veda Vyasa in Sanskrit.In this text, the benefits of doing charity are explained clearly. Among the various forms of charity, food donation is […]
The Kurma Purana is one of the eighteen sacred puranas, and it is considered as a great Vaishnavite text, and it describes the Kurma (tortoise) avatar of Lord Vishnu. Kurma avatar was taken during the time of churning of the Milk Ocean. When Devas and Asuras wanted to get the divine nectar from the Milk […]
The Matsya Purana (Machcha Purana) is the holy purana, and it describes about the creation, protection and destroying of the world.This is also one of the sacred puranas, and it is believed to have been written by the great sage Sri Vyasa Bhagavan. Matsya had incarnated in this earth during the first Satya Yuga, in […]
The Bhavishya Purana is one of the eighteen sacred puranas, which was written in Sanskritby the great sage Sri Veda Vyasa, who is also an amsha of Lord Vishnu. Worshipping Sri Vyasa Bhagavan is similar to worshipping Lord Vishnu, since both of them are considered as one and the same. Bhavishya Purana contains the details […]
The Brahmanda Purana is a holy purana, and it is considered as one among the eighteen sacred puranas, and this purana is also believed to be the work of Sri Veda Vyasa. In Brahmanda Purana, the holy features of Lord Brahma were mentioned, about his various creations in the universe, and about his creations of […]
The Markandeya Purana is a holy Purana and it was written by the great sage Sri Veda Vyasa in Sanskrit, and it is considered as one of the best text among the eighteen puranas. Maharishi Markandeya is still living in this world by doing penance in the Himalayas, and he looks like a young boy, […]