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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexTvaritādevī (त्वरितादेवी).—An Akṣarādevī, killed Puṇḍraketu, a commander of Bhaṇḍa.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa IV. 19. 58; 25. 97; 37. 34.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
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