History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c90.58

v7.c90.58

| Order | Name of Purāna | Number of verses acc. to Matsya, Vāyu 104 and some others | Number of verses acc. to some other Purānas and remarks |
| 1 | Brahma | 10000 (acc to Nārada 92.31 and Bhāgavata XII 13.4) | 25000 acc to Agni 272. 1 |
| 2 | Padma | 55,000 | |
| 3 | Visnu | 23,000 | The number of verses is given from 6 to 24 thousand in various works. |
| 4 | Vāyu | 24,000 | 14000 acc to Agni (272. 4-5). 24600 acc to Devībhāgavata I. 3. 7. |
| 5 | Bhāgavata | 18,000 | |