Narada Purana
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The Narada Purana is a major Hindu text traditionally attributed to the sage Narada, comprising a wide-ranging compendium of mythology, theology, pilgrimage guides, and religious practices.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu scripture
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Mahapurana ⓘ Sanskrit text ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Shaivism
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Shaktism NERFINISHED ⓘ Vaishnavism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attributedTo | Narada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Hindu religious text
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Indian religious literature ⓘ |
| citedBy | Hindu commentators ⓘ |
| contains |
mythology
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pilgrimage guides ⓘ religious practices ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| describes |
dana (religious charity)
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tirtha (pilgrimage sites) ⓘ vrata (vows and observances) ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
devotional worship
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proper conduct (dharma) ⓘ religious merit (punya) ⓘ |
| genre | Purana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacter | sage Narada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStructure | multiple books or sections ⓘ |
| hasVersion |
longer recension
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shorter recension ⓘ |
| includes |
cosmology
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ethical teachings ⓘ festival descriptions ⓘ legends of Hindu deities ⓘ ritual instructions ⓘ |
| influenced | later Hindu devotional traditions ⓘ |
| language | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| mentions |
various sacred cities of India
ⓘ
various sacred rivers of India ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Narada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Puranic literature ⓘ |
| periodOfComposition | first millennium CE ⓘ |
| preservedIn | manuscript tradition ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Bhagavata Purana
NERFINISHED
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Padma Purana NERFINISHED ⓘ Vishnu Purana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
Hindu theology
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Indology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teaches | bhakti (devotion) ⓘ |
| traditionallyClassifiedAs | Sattva Purana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfContent | encyclopedic religious compendium ⓘ |
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