- The
Brihaddharma Purana (Sanskrit: बृहद्धर्म पुराण, Bṛhaddharma Purāņa) is a
Hindu religious text,
which classified itself (I.25.26) as the last of the...
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these Mahavidyas reside in Manidvipa. The Maha
bhagavata Purana and
Brihaddharma Purana however, list
Shodashi (Sodasi) as
Tripura Sundari,
which is simply...
- Hinduism. It is
included in the list of
eighteen Upapuranas given in the
Brihaddharma Purana (1.25.23-26). It is most
celebrated for
Chitrasutras constituting...
- have been lost
without leaving any trace. They are
called Atipuranas.
Bṛihaddharma Purāṇa Gaṇeśa Purāṇa
Mudgala Purāṇa Kālki Purāṇa Ṣivarahasya Purāṇa Kriyāyogasāra...
- the
sacrificial fire,
while the "real" Sati is
reborn as Parvati. The
Brihaddharma Purana (c. 13th century)
narrates the
creation of the
Mahavidyas but...
- Both of
these narratives were
probably mentioned in a
sloka of the
Brihaddharma Purana (Bangabasi edition, Uttarkhanda, Ch.16) also. In Mukundaram's...
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individual goddess. A
story from the
Shakta Maha-Bhagavata
Purana and the
Brihaddharma Purana (13th century)
narrates the
creation of all Mahavidyas, including...
- a sub-division of the
greater Kayastha caste of this region. In the
Brihaddharma Purana the
Ambashthas and the Baidyas/Vaidyas were
considered as the...
- (adhikaraṇa) in
Varendra of
Gupta period.
According to 13th
century text
Brihaddharma Purana,
children of
Shudra fathers and
Kshatriya mothers are dāsa, an...
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degraded them from that position. The
social order described in the
Brihaddharma Purana consists of
bipolarity of
brahmins and
shudras without intermediate...
