[Chaturamnaya] [Advaita-l] Stories from the Shiva Purana - 1 (Introduction)

[Sangeerth P]

Noted sir Thank you
Regards
Sangeerth P
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On Fri, Feb 14, 2025 at 1:19 AM S Jayanarayanan via Advaita-l <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> Sangeerth P psangeerthgenius at gmail.com wrote:
>
> > Namaste sir
> >
> > I found this sloka from kamakoti website. In that website they tell that
> > till sloka belongs to Naradiya purana.
> >
> > https://www.kamakotimandali.com/2021/03/26/bhagavata-purana-samiksha/
> >
>
> The above website itself notes that: "For example, this list does not
> include shiva purANa, considered as a purANa by other lists and
> authorities."
>
> Evidently, there are many such lists given in various Puranas. As already
> noted, the Srimad Bhagavatam accepts Shiva Purana as a Maha-Purana.
>
> One more reason in favor of the Shiva Purana being a Maha-Purana - it is
> regarded as such by a Purana which is almost universally hailed as a
> Maha-Purana,
> viz. the Vishnu Purana:
>
>
> https://www.wisdomlib.org/hinduism/book/vishnu-purana-wilson/d/doc115983.html
>
> (Book 3, Chapter 6)
>
> "Those who are acquainted with the Purāṇas enumerate eighteen, or the
> Brāhma, Pādma, Vaiṣṇava, Śaiva, Bhāgavata, Nāradīya, Mārkaṇḍeya, Āgneya,
> Bhaviṣyat, Brahma Vaivartta, Laiṅga, Vārāha, Skānda, Vāmana, Kaurmma,
> Mātsya, Gārura, Brahmāṇḍa."
>
> > Regards
> > Sangeerth P
> > 8608658009
> >
>
> Regards,
> Kartik
>
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