[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930) › v7.c90.4 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c90.4 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c90.4 - **Language:** English ### [v7.c90.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c90.4) ¹³²⁴ The Matsya (53. 18-19), Agni (272 4-5) and Nārada (I. 92 26) enumerate Vāyu among the eighteen Mahāpurāṇas, while the Viṣṇu (III. 6.19), Mārkaṇḍeya (134.8), Kūrma (I 1.13), Padma (I. 62 2.), Liṅga (I 39 61), Bhāgavata (XII. 7.23), Brahmavaivarta (III. 133 14) substitute Śaiva for Vāyu and omit Vāyu altogether from the list of the eighteen Mahāpurāṇas. - [Previous: v7.c90.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c90.3) - [Next: v7.c90.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c90.5) - [Up: v7.c90](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c90) ## Cites (12) - [Padmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.62.2) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Brahmavaivartapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmavaivarta.3.133.14) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Agnipurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.272.4) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Nāradapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.narada.1.92.26) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Bhāgavatapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.12.7.23) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Matsyapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.53.18) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Liṅgapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.39.61) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Viṣṇupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.3.6.19) — Sanskrit - [Kūrmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.1.13) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Vāyupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Śivapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c90.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c90.4) · Pramāṇa