[Advaita-l] Siva Purana Vayu Purana Maha Purana

Venkatesh Murthy vmurthy36 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 24 03:49:25 CST 2011


Namaste Sriram

In Devi Bhagavata Purana it has Siva Purana  in the list of Upa
Puranas.  In some lists Vayu Purana is a Upa Purana and Siva Purana is
a Maha Purana. Which list is correct?

According to some text Matsya Purana and Kurma Purana are Saiva not
Vaishnava. Is this correct?

On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 5:19 PM, Sriram Krishnamurthy
<asksriramjobs at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Murthy,
> Shiva and Linga are Maha Puranas. Vayu is a Upa Purana.
>
> Here is the Maha Purana List
>
> Brahma,Padma,Vishnu,Shiva,Bhagavatha,Narada,Markandeyeya,Agni,Bhavishya,
> Brahmavaivarta, Varaha,Linga, Skanda, Vamana, Matsya, Garuda, Brahmanda
> and Kurma.
>
> ||Eko Devaha Sarva Bhooteshu Goodhaha||
>
> Om Tat Sat,
> Sriram

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Regards

-Venkatesh



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