Purana

Translation of "purana" into Russian

Noun

purana

puranas pl

Purana

Puranas pl

The Purana is an ancient Indian text that contains mythological stories.

Пурана — это древний индийский текст, содержащий мифологические истории.

Noun

A genre of ancient Indian literature encompassing mythological stories, traditions, and legends, often written in Sanskrit.

The Purana provides a detailed account of the creation of the universe and the genealogies of gods and heroes.

A specific text within the genre of Puranas, such as the Vishnu Purana or Shiva Purana, which focuses on particular deities or themes.

The Bhagavata Purana is one of the most revered texts in Hinduism, focusing on the life and teachings of Lord Krishna.

Proper noun

A taxonomic genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae.

Purana tigrina is a widespread species recorded throughout Southeast Asia.