Purana Definition

po͝o-ränə
noun
Any of a group of 18 Hindu epics dealing with creation, the gods, genealogy, etc. in fables, legends, and tales.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Purana

Noun

Singular:
Purana
Plural:
puranas

Origin of Purana

  • Sanskrit purāṇam from neut. of purāṇa- old, prehistoric from purā of old, formerly per1 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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