This is a Hindu Purana manuscript in Sanskrit written with Pracalit Newari script. The Varāha Purāṇa is a 12 th century Sanskrit text from the Puranas genre of literature in Hinduism. It belongs to the Vaishna literary corpus praising Lord Vishnu. However, there are chapters dedicated to the praise of Shiva and Shakti. The later is the goddesses called Brahmi, Vaishnavi and Raudri. It was written in Nepal Samvat 979. 1859 CE Extent: Folios: 152.
Varaha Purana
File details
Creation date:
19th century
Languages:
Sanskrit
Scripts:
Devanagari
Content type:
Manuscript
Originals information:
The original material is located in Nepal, and part of the ARS Collection.
Reference:
EAP790/21/58
Level:
File
Extent:
154 TIFF images
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