Essay name: Brahma Purana (critical study)
Author:
Surabhi H. Trivedi
Affiliation: Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda / Department of Sanskrit Pali and Prakrit
This is an English study of the Brahmapurana鈥攐ne of the eighteen major Puranas which occupies an important place in the Pauranic literature. This study researches the rich an encyclopaedic material for social, religious, philosophical, mythological, political, geographical and literary study found in the Brahma-Purana.
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(375) Kiskindha J
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A Janapada of Vindhya (27.66).
It destroys the sins and gives the desired objects (157.1,3,31).
(376) Koka R - It emerges from Himalaya. By doing
the tarpana there, the ancestors are satisfied (219,3,20,27,
28, 36, 39, 82, 92, 106, 108, 114).
(377) Kokamukha T (25.13), (227.94), * (64.4),
(228.69, 83, 86, 87). It gives enjoyment and liberation
(219.5).
(378) Kokila T (25.70).
(379) Kolahala M (27.21).
(380) Kollasura C It is an Asura tirtha taking
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its name after the demon Kolla (70.35).
(381) Konaditya T
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It is in Utkalapradesa and is
situated on the shore of the ocean.
situated there (28.9,69).
(382) Konkana
The Suryamandira is
Unfit for sraddha (220.8).
(388) Kosala
J - A Janapada of Madhyadesa (27.41).
A Janapada of Vindhya (27.60),
(47.7), (230.70).
(384) Kotaraka 鈽� - (25.18).
