[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) › 3.3.4 # Vishnupurana 3.3.4 Viṣṇupurāṇa 3.3.4 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.3.4) parāśara uvāca: vedadrumasya maitreya śākhābhedaiḥ sahasraśaḥ na śakyo vistaro vaktuṃ saṃkṣepeṇa śṛṇuṣva tam // > PARÁŚARA.--The branches of the great tree of the Vedas are so numerous, Maitreya, that it is impossible to describe them at length. I will give you a summary account of them. > — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition - [Previous: 3.3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.3.3) - [Next: 3.3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.3.5) - [Up: 3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.3) ## Translations (2) - [The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-wilson.3.3.2) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English - [A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-dutt.3.3.p2) — Manmatha Nath Dutt 1896, English ## Other recensions (1) - [Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.3.3.4) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.3.4) · Pramāṇa