Brahmanda Purana

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Hindu scripture Mahapurana Sanskrit text

The Brahmanda Purana is one of the major eighteen Mahapuranas of Hinduism, notable for its cosmological narratives, genealogies, and the embedded Adhyatma Ramayana.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu scripture ⓘ
Mahapurana ⓘ
Sanskrit text ⓘ
associatedDeity Devi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vishnu NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith Sri Vidya tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ
category Smriti literature ⓘ
contains Lalita Sahasranama hymn NERFINISHED ⓘ
narrative of Rama in Adhyatma Ramayana ⓘ
teachings on non-dual realization in Adhyatma Ramayana ⓘ
containsText Adhyatma Ramayana NERFINISHED ⓘ
cosmologyFocus cycles of creation and dissolution ⓘ
multiple lokas (worlds) ⓘ
structure of the universe ⓘ
describes genealogies of lunar dynasty kings ⓘ
genealogies of solar dynasty kings ⓘ
geography of Jambudvipa ⓘ
manvantaras (cosmic ages) ⓘ
merits of various tirthas (pilgrimage places) ⓘ
sacred rivers of India ⓘ
genre Purana ⓘ
hasPart Adhyatma Ramayana NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lalita Sahasranama NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lalitopakhyana NERFINISHED ⓘ
Upanishadic-style teachings ⓘ
cosmological narratives ⓘ
creation myths ⓘ
eschatological narratives ⓘ
genealogies of gods and sages ⓘ
geographical descriptions ⓘ
pilgrimage mahatmyas ⓘ
sections on ethics and dharma ⓘ
sections on yoga ⓘ
stories of Devi ⓘ
stories of Shiva ⓘ
stories of avatars of Vishnu ⓘ
influenced Shakta worship of Lalita Tripurasundari ⓘ
later Ramayana devotional traditions ⓘ
language Sanskrit ⓘ
partOf Eighteen Mahapuranas NERFINISHED ⓘ
periodOfComposition first millennium CE (core layers) ⓘ
philosophicalOrientation Bhakti ⓘ
Vedantic ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
scriptType Devanagari (in many modern editions) ⓘ
textualHistory multiple redactions over centuries ⓘ
tradition Shaivism NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shaktism NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vaishnavism NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Brahmanda (cosmic egg) → relatedConcept → Brahmanda Purana ⓘ
subject surface form: Brahmanda
Lalita Sahasranama → scripturalSource → Brahmanda Purana ⓘ
Lalita → textAssociated → Brahmanda Purana ⓘ
Tripura Sundari → textualSource → Brahmanda Purana ⓘ