gokulkr Posted February 18, 2004 Report Share Posted February 18, 2004 Tomorrow (19-2-2004) is "Vyasa Jayanthi". Lord Veda Vyasa is incarnation of Lord Vishnu Vaishnavam Naaradeeyam Cha thatha Bhagavatham Shubham Garudam Cha thatha Paadmam Varaaham Shubha Darshane ShaDeThani Puranaani Saathvikaani Mathaani why Bramhaandam BrahmaVaivartham Maarkaandaiyam thathaiva cha BhavidhshyadhVaamanam Braamham Raajasaani Nibhodhamae Maathsyam Kourmam thatha Laingam Shaivam Skaandam Thathaiva cha AagnaeYam cha ShaDethani Thaamasa NirayaPradaha which means that there are six puranas that are Saathvik. These puranas are Vishnu, Naarada, Bhaagavatha, Garuda, Padma and Varaaha. The Raajasik puranas are Bramhaanda, BramhaVaivartha, Maarkaandaeya, Bhavishyothara, Vaamana and Bramha. The six thamasik puranas are Maathsya, Kourma, Lainga, Skaanda, Shaiva and Aagnaeya. Lord Veda Vyasa also mentioned that the Smruthi Shaastras are of three kinds Saathvika, Raajasa and Thamasa /images/graemlins/smile.gif Jai Shri Krishna Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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