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The date and authors of Shiva Purana are unknown. No authentic data is available. Scholars such as Klostermaier as well as Hazra estimate that the oldest chapters in the surviving manuscript were likely composed around the 10- to 11th-centuries CE, which has not stood the test of carbon dating technology hence on that part we must rely on the text itself which tells when it was composed.
The Sacred Books of the East is a monumental 50-volume set of English translations of Asian religious texts, edited by Max Müller and published by the Oxford University Press between 1879 and 1910. It incorporates the essential sacred texts of Hinduism , Buddhism , Taoism , Confucianism , Zoroastrianism , Jainism , and Islam .
Read; Edit; View history ... Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Mahapurana, the 18 great Puranas of Hinduism, especially the Bhagavata Purana and Vishnu ...
The narratives are borrowed from various puranic text, chronicles and legends including Kashi Khanda Upapurana, [2] Markandeya Purana, [3] Bhagavat Purana, [3] Chaurapanchashika by Bilhana, [3] Kshitishvangshavali Charitam [3] as well as popular hearsays. A lively use of Sanskrit metres and rhetoric is found in the poem. [1]
Mahapurana (महापुराण) or Trishashthilkshana Mahapurana is a major Jain text [1] composed largely by Acharya Jinasena during the rule of Rashtrakuta ruler Amoghavarsha and completed by his pupil Gunabhadra in the 9th century CE.
R. C. Hazra has dated the Purana to the 4th century CE on the basis of the description of the rasa lila in it, as according to him, the Visnu Purana and the Bhagavata Purana belong to the 5th century CE and 6th century CE respectively. [15] According to Dikshit, the date of the Matsya Purana is 3rd century CE.
The book consists of 122 verses from the original Tamil work conveying the essence of the original, and not as a word for word translation. [3] In 1994, "The Ribhu Gita" was published by the Society of Abidance in Truth. It is a complete English translation of the entire text. The translation was done Dr. H. Ramamoorthy and assisted by Nome ...
The Garuda Purana, full English translation by Dutt, 1908; The Garuda Puran in English, Hindi and Sanskrit; The Garuda Purana Saroddhara of Navanidhirama, Translated by Wood and Subrahmanyam, 1911, at sacred-texts.com