[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879) › c5.1078 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1078 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1078 - **Language:** English ### [c5.1078](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1078) MAHĀ-PURĀNAS. ‘The great Purāṇas.’ The Vishnu and the Bhāgavata, the two great Purāṇas of the Vaishnavas. - [Previous: c5.1077](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1077) - [Next: c5.1079](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1079) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5) ## Cites (2) - [Bhāgavatapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Viṣṇupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1078](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1078) · Pramāṇa