History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c95.114

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c95.114

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v7.c95.114

The Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa I (chapters 3–5) deal with the appearance of Hiraṇyagarbha and various kinds of creations and chapter 4 refers to Pradhāna, the guṇas and states that creation is due to the uneven mixture of guṇas that constitute Pradhāna but these work under Viṣṇu. Chap. 5 speaks of various kinds of creations, and the mānasa sons of Brahmā. Chapters 8, 11 of the Anuṣaṅgapāda (2nd section of the Purāṇa) deal with the creation of gods, pitṛs, men and of the great sages, Bhṛgu &c.

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Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit