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The Markandeya Purana by F. Eden Pargiter

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Indian and Hindu Texts

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (November 19, 2013)
ISBN: 978-1494210366
Paperback / Hardcover: 768 pages
About: There can be no doubt that only the third and fifth of these parts constituted the Purana in its original shape as Markandeya's Parana. The name would imply that originally Markandeya was the chief figure, and it is only in the third part that he appears as the real teacher. There is, however, clearer evidence that the Purana began with the third part originally, for this is asserted almost positively in canto 45, verses 16 to 25...

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