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Padmapurāṇa

matsunami_236 · General Library, The University of Tokyo

Sanskrit Letter form is a peculiar one (Bengali) Script Purāṇa
Repository General Library, The University of Tokyo
Reference No. matsunami_236
Language Sanskrit
Date Date not listed

About this Manuscript

"The Padma Purāṇa one of the largest of the eighteen major puranas. It contains detailled information regarding ancient Indian society, traditions, geography, as well as religious pilgrimages (yatra) to sacred places (tirthas), instructions on ancestor worship (shraddha) and the traditional Puranic view on the creation of the universe (cosmogony)." Magha Mahatmya is glorification of the holy month of Magha. This story is contained in the Padma Purana in the form of dialogue between Vashistha and Dilipa.

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matsunami_236 · General Library, The University of Tokyo

Catalogue Metadata

Title Padmapurāṇa
Repository General Library, The University of Tokyo
Reference Number matsunami_236
Collection Kawaguchi Ekai Collection
Language Sanskrit
Script Letter form is a peculiar one (Bengali)
Subject Classification Purāṇa
Date Date not listed
Place of Origin Japan
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Purāṇa