Puranas
The philosophical foundation of Hinduism
Brief Overview & Introduction
Brief Overview & Introduction
18 Puranas & Maha Puranas
18 – Maha Puranas
Puranas are the oldest works of literature. It is believed to be binoculars of the Vedas. It mentions the principles and lessons of the Vedas in the form of stories with conversations between people.
Upa Puranas & Other Puran
Upa Puranas & Other Purana
The Upapuranas (Sanskrit: Upapurāṇa) are a genre of Hindu religious texts consisting of many compilations differentiated from the Mahapuranas by styling them as secondary Puranas using the prefix Upa (secondary). Though only a few of these compilations originated earlier than most of the extant Mahapuranas, some of these texts are extensive and important.
Sthala, Kula & Other Minor Puranas
Sthala, Kula & Minor Upa-puranas
Also called Aupapuranas or Atipuranas
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Note :- Some of Puranas (Under the list of Upa-Purana & Other Minor Purana) are Not Directly Connected with Sanatan Dharma as per Anciant Text. Due to some of Minor Puranas are Written are not more then 1000 to 500 Years, So we will Working on it and the list is Still under Suggestion. Because some of Scripts called Purana is Not Confirmed as there are only 18 Mahapurana are Authentically Accepted or Found in it. Other then 18 Maha Puranas are the Related with Sanatan but we can not Justify as Direct Representation.