Purana
Meanings
name
- A text that is part of an ancient Indian genre of Hindu or Jain written literature, concerning various topics, including cosmogony and mythology.
Word forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit पुराण (purāṇá, literally “old, ancient”).
Derived words
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