| Author: | Dr S.P. Bhagat | ISBN: | 9781365396526 |
| Publisher: | Lulu.com | Publication: | September 14, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Lulu.com | Language: | English |
| Author: | Dr S.P. Bhagat |
| ISBN: | 9781365396526 |
| Publisher: | Lulu.com |
| Publication: | September 14, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Lulu.com |
| Language: | English |
Skanda Purana Largest of all the Puranas. Contains eighty eight thousand and one hundred Shlokas (stanzas). Has seven parts- Maheshwar, Vaishnava, Brahma, Kashi, Avanti, Nagar and Prabhasa. Purana got its name from Skand (Kartikeya) the son of Lord Shiva. Birth of Skand; its reason and effects constitute the main theme. Kartikeya was the commander of the gods’ army and had killed the demon Tarkasura.
Skanda Purana Largest of all the Puranas. Contains eighty eight thousand and one hundred Shlokas (stanzas). Has seven parts- Maheshwar, Vaishnava, Brahma, Kashi, Avanti, Nagar and Prabhasa. Purana got its name from Skand (Kartikeya) the son of Lord Shiva. Birth of Skand; its reason and effects constitute the main theme. Kartikeya was the commander of the gods’ army and had killed the demon Tarkasura.
