Essay name: Purana Bulletin
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Affiliation: University of Kerala / Faculty of Oriental Studies
The "Purana Bulletin" is an academic journal published in India. The journal focuses on the study of Puranas, which are a genre of ancient Indian literature encompassing mythological stories, traditions, and philosophical teachings. They represent Hindu scriptures in Sanskrit and cover a wide range of subjects.
Purana, Volume 10, Part 2 (1968)
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External source: Shodhganga (Repository of Indian theses)
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पुराणम� - [purāṇam - ] ʱĀ
[Vol. X., No. 2
Besides these collated Mss. we have also procured a photo-
stat copy of the Devanagari Ms., No. 1039, of the Harvard
University Library.
The following MSS. of the Kurma Purāṇa, all written in
Bengali script have also been procured by us for the purpose of
collation:-
1. MS. No. 4692-5; F 7 from the Asiatic Society, Calcutta,
2.
procured on loan;
Microfilm copy of a Kurma Purāṇa Ms. from the Dacca
University, East Pakistan ;
3. Microfilm copy of a Kurma Purāṇa MS. from the
Serampore College Library, West Bengal.
We have also purchased from Madras a palmleaf Manus-
cript of the Kurma Purāṇa written in the Grantha Script.
SVALPA MATSYA PURĀṆA
Uptill now 25 Chapters of the Svalpa Matsya Purāṇa have
been published in instalments in the previous issues of the
'Purāṇa' Bulletin. Further six Chapters (26-31) are being
published in this issue.
'PURĀṆA' BULLETIN
The present July issue completes the tenth Volume of the
'Purāṇa'. The ten volumes comprising the twenty biannual
issues cover a large field of the Purāṇic studies, as the subject-
wise and the author-wise indexes of these volumes indicate.
The indexes of the first five Volumes were published in a supple-
ment to Vol. V. No. 2, and the indexes of the last five Volumes
(VI-X) are being published as a supplement to the present July
issue (X.2).
The following are the new exchanges for the 'Purāṇa'
Bulletin :-
1. Sri Venkateswara University Oriental Journals,
2. Bulletin of the American Academy of Benaras,
