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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexDhanudurga (啶оえ啷佮う啷佮ぐ啷嵿).鈥擮ne of six kinds of fortresses; others are Mah墨durga, Naradurga, V膩rk峁durga, Ambudurga and Giridurga.*
- * Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 217. 6.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 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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Architectural data in the Puranas (by Sharda Devi)
Classification of Forts < [Chapter 4 - Forts]
Matsya Purana (critical study) (by Kushal Kalita)
Part 2 - Fort (durga) architecture in the Matsyapur膩峁嘺 < [Chapter 7 - Art and Architecture in the Matsyapur膩峁嘺]