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Puranas meaning

plural of Purana

Using Puranas

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of Purana
  • In the example corpus, puranas often appears in combinations such as: the puranas, puranas as, jain puranas.

Context around Puranas

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 3 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

jain 2× vaishnavite 1× shaivite 1× satvic 1× hindu 1× eighteen 1× ramayana 1× although 1×

Often after:

differently 2× shesha 2× upanishads 1× says 1× geeta 1× claim 1× give 1× record 1×

Sentence patterns with Puranas

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and shaivite puranas as tamasic 1× both the puranas and the 1× contested although puranas claim that 1× epics and puranas 1× from our puranas upanishads and 1× from ramayana puranas geeta every 1× from the puranas says that 1× in jain puranas 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

another tale from 1× birth the exact 1× for example the 1× for example vijayindra 1× he interprets the 1× in fact the 1×

Common sentence endings:

18 puranas differently 1× all his mouths 1× associated with snakes 1× chakravartins universal monarchs 1× elixir of immortality 1× epics and puranas 1×

Words around Puranas

Just before it in the word index:

purana 23 puran 17 puram 13 purah 5 puradyn 2 purab 10

Just after it in the word index:

purandar 2 purandeswari 5 purani 6 puranic 4 puranik 2 puraskar 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaa 20 abductees 20 abdulahi 20 abetment 20 abhors 20 ablution 20

Corpus analysis for Puranas

  • In this selection, "puranas" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, jain, vaishnavite, shaivite, differently, shesha and upanishads stand out and add context to how "puranas" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and shaivite puranas as tamasic and both the puranas and the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "puranas" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with puranas

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Puranas have various stories associated with snakes. (7 words)

These philosophies are sourced from our Puranas, Upanishads and Itihasas. (10 words)

In fact, the tradition lists “Ashta-dasha” meaning eighteen puranas. (10 words)

Longer example sentences

In the Samudra manthan chapter of the Puranas, Shesha loosens Mount Mandara for it to be used as a churning rod by the Asuras and Devas to churn the ocean of milk in the heavens in order to make Soma (or Amrita ), the divine elixir of immortality. (47 words)

V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar writes: "Both the Puranas and the epics agree that the horses of the Sindhu and Kamboja regions were of the finest breed, and that the services of the Kambojas as cavalry troopers were requisitioned in ancient wars". (41 words)

I have had the good fortune of growing up with my maternal grandparents and paternal grandmother in different parts of the country, so stories from Ramayana, Puranas, Geeta every night, were an inheritance. (33 words)

Example sentences (16)

He interprets the Vaishnavite puranas as satvic and Shaivite puranas as tamasic and that only satvic puranas are considered to be authoritative.

Padmanabh Jaini notes that, unlike in the Hindu puranas, the names Baladeva and Vasudeva are not restricted to Balarama and Krishna in Jain Puranas.

These philosophies are sourced from our Puranas, Upanishads and Itihasas.

Another tale from the 'puranas' says that Lord Shiva saved the world from destruction on this day.

In fact, the tradition lists “Ashta-dasha” meaning eighteen puranas.

I have had the good fortune of growing up with my maternal grandparents and paternal grandmother in different parts of the country, so stories from Ramayana, Puranas, Geeta every night, were an inheritance.

Birth The exact location of Bhargav's birth is contested, although puranas claim that he was born at Renuka Tirth as the sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu.

For example, the Dvaita school holds Vishnu alone to be the supreme God, with Shiva subordinate, and interprets the Puranas differently.

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For example, Vijayindra Tîrtha, a Dvaita scholar interprets the 18 puranas differently.

In the Puranas Shesha holds all the planets of the universe on his hoods and constantly sings the glories of Vishnu from all his mouths.

In the Samudra manthan chapter of the Puranas, Shesha loosens Mount Mandara for it to be used as a churning rod by the Asuras and Devas to churn the ocean of milk in the heavens in order to make Soma (or Amrita ), the divine elixir of immortality.

It mixed poetry with prose and used a vocabulary strongly influenced by Sanskrit, with themes from epics and Puranas.

Jain puranas give a list of twelve chakravartins (universal monarchs).

Puranas have various stories associated with snakes.

Puranas record that Parashurama placed statues of Shiva at 108 different locations throughout the reclaimed land, which still exist today.

V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar writes: "Both the Puranas and the epics agree that the horses of the Sindhu and Kamboja regions were of the finest breed, and that the services of the Kambojas as cavalry troopers were requisitioned in ancient wars".

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Common combinations with puranas

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Frequently asked questions

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Puranas means: plural of Purana
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