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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(778) Sesa T It fulfills all the desires (115.1,
(779) Siddhakesvara - T - One who takes a bath here
becomes free from sins and goes to Brahmaloka (42.6).
(780) Siddhatirtha
T (128.72). Lord Siddhesvara
resides here and gives all the siddhis (143.1).
(105.24).
(781) Siddhesvara - T (25.33), (128.1).
(782) Sikha R It is in Plaksadvina (20.11).
(783) Sikhi - R - It is situated near Devagiri
(784) Sikhimasa -
It is a kesara mountain situated
to the west of Meru (18.29).
(785) Sindhu R
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It emerges from Himavan (27.25)
and Pariyatra (27.28).
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D - A northern desa (27.45), unfit
for sraddha (220.9).
(786) Sindhubhavakupa
(20.65).
(787) Sindhusagara I * (64.4).
(788) Sindhutha - T-(25.57).
