понедельник, 22 октября 2018 г.

"Shree Padma-Purana" notes - PART 02: Shree Krishna-Avatara and Shree Rama-Avatara predicted, 108 Shakti-Tirthas (including Dwaraka and Vrindavan) and Santanika Lokas...

2ND PART OF THE SERIES DEDICATED TO PRAMANAS FROM "SHREE PADMA-PURANA". TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR THE SERIES CAN BE FOUND HERE - "TOC: SHREE PADMA-PURANA NOTES"

Starting from the 2nd part I will also publish Pramans in Sanskrit (not only in English), because I have started the checking of Pramanas from the English edition by Motilal Banasirdass with the Sanskrit edition by Vedic Reserve (you can find Vedic Reserve Sanskrit edition #here). 

Upon checking Shrishti-Khanda no discrepancies have been found - chapters, verses enumeration in the English edition repeats the Sanskrit one, which is great, because it means, that we have 2 trustworthy editions!

In the enumeration below "1" stands for "Shrishti-Khanda", that is, for example, "1.15.37" = "Shrishti-Khanda, Verse 15.37".

Verse 1.15.377 belongs to the extended chain of Pramanas dwelling on "Whom devatas consider to be