History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c90.46
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c90.46
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As the Purāṇa stops with the Śakas and does not dilate on the dynasties of the Andhras, Ābhīras and Guptas, it must be placed earlier than all the known Purāṇas which deal with these dynasties. Jayaswal places the Yugapurāna in the latter half of the first century B C. In the opinion of the present author he is right.