Q. How many major Puranas(mahapuranas) are there in Hindu literature?
Answer: 18
Notes: As the word ‘Purana’ suggests, these texts speak of a ‘restorer’Old '. These are ancient Indian mythology, including Articles describing the creation of the universe and its history To the expected destruction of the universe. There are 18 major Puranas (Mahapuranas) and each one has a priority Explanation of specific deities and philosophical and religious concepts Their relative. Some famous and famous myths are Bhagavata, Brahma, Vayu, Agni, Garuda, Padma, Vishnu and Matsya. They contain references to the social, cultural and religious life of post-Vedic India and provide important information to historians about it.

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