[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Vishnupurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu) › 1.5.27 # Vishnupurana 1.5.27 Viṣṇupurāṇa 1.5.27 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.5.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.1.5.27) maitreya uvāca: saṃkṣepāt kathitaḥ sargo devādīnāṃ mune tvayā vistarāc chrotum icchāmi tvatto munivarottama // > MAITREYA. Thou hast briefly related to me, Muni, the creation of the gods and other beings: I am desirous, chief of sages, to hear from thee a more ample account of their creation. > — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition - [Previous: 1.5.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.1.5.26) - [Next: 1.5.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.1.5.28) - [Up: 1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.1.5) ## Translations (2) - [The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-wilson.1.5.6) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English - [A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-dutt.1.5.p3.1) — Manmatha Nath Dutt 1896, English ## Other recensions (1) - [Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.1.5.27) — Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Padmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.1.84-2) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.1.5.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.1.5.27) · Pramāṇa