Non-Sectarian Puranas: Universal narratives transcending specific deity worship, presenting diverse myths, cosmology, and moral lessons in Hindu literature.
Introduction The Bhargava Purana is one of the eighteen Upapuranas, which are secondary Hindu religious texts supplementing the primary Mahapuranas. Named after the sage Bhrigu, one of the revered Saptarishis (seven great sages), the Bhargava Purana is dedicated to the teachings, stories, and rituals associated with the Bhrigu lineage. This Purana highlights the significance of … Read more
Introduction The Vayu Purana is one of the Upa Puranas, or minor Puranas, in the corpus of ancient Indian literature. Named after Vayu, the wind god, this text holds a significant place in Hindu tradition. It is a comprehensive work that covers a wide array of topics including cosmology, mythology, geography, and religious rites. The … Read more