purana in English

noun
1
any of a class of Sanskrit sacred writings containing Hindu legends and folklore of varying date and origin, the most ancient of which dates from the 4th century ad.
Mythology and Hindu Puranas have many instances of militant heroes, who were still considered to be leaders.

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1. It is Allegorised in the Vishnu Purana, in the Ramayana and other works

2. ‘Mention about river Saraswati could be found in the Vedic and ancient literature such as Rigveda, Brahmana and Srautasutra, Mahabharata, Ramayana, Bhagvat Purana and Vamana Purana.’ ‘The Brahmanas are rituals and prayers to guide the priests in their duties.’