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Puranas · Sanskrit
Vishnu Purana
विष्णुपुराणम् · വിഷ്ണുപുരാണം
A Vaishnava Purana with cosmology, genealogies and the avatars of Vishnu.
Attributed to Traditionally attributed to Vyasa.
Period c. 4th–5th century CE
23,000 verses
Introduction
The Vishnu Purana is among the earliest and most influential Puranas. It presents creation, the genealogies of kings and sages, and the descent of Vishnu in his avatars.
Contents
Table of contents
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Source note.
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