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The Purana Index v2.c7.s2.1169

The Purāṇa Index v2.c7.s2.1169

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v2.c7.s2.1169

Dvāpara(yuga)—Its nature, worship of Hari, by service;¹ form of Hari as worshipped in,² Parāśara taught Bhāgavata to his son in this yuga;³ a Vaiśya among the yugas, a period of wars.⁴ Here Vyasa incarnates, duration of,⁵ Yajña the chief thing besides war; a combination of rajas and tamas;⁶ in the second Dvāpara Dhanvantari took birth as a man,⁷ Dharma's state of anxiety, Smṛti and Śruti quoted as authorities, but different opinions advanced. Rise of the Śakhas, and the Angas.⁸