Why should we read Vishnu Puran?

Vishnu Purana is the most important and oldest among the 18 major Puranas. Among all the Puranas, Vishnu Purana is quite different & distinct. Vedas are the fundamental and foundational scriptures of Hinduism. The Vishnu Purana also describes the origin of the seas, the sun, the mountains, and the various deities.

Which is true Shiv Puran or Vishnu Puran?

According to Vishnu Puran, Vishnu created Shiva and according to Shiva Purana it’s vice versa. In Devi Bhagavata Purana, the supreme goddess created Vishnu and Shiva. What’s the truth? All the statements are true.

Is Shiva Purana a Tamasic?

Because not all but few of them are insecure and hate and degrade Shiva, which itself is Tamasic quality.

Is Vishnu in Rig Veda?

Vedas. Vishnu is a Rigvedic deity, but not a prominent one when compared to Indra, Agni and others. Just 5 out of 1028 hymns of the Rigveda are dedicated to Vishnu, although He is mentioned in other hymns.

How old is Vishnu Purana?

The actual author(s) and date of its composition are unknown and contested. Estimates range of its composition range from 400 BCE to 900 CE. The text was likely composed and rewritten in layers over a period of time, with roots possibly in ancient 1st-millennium BCE texts that have not survived into the modern era.

Is Lord Shiva a Tamasic?

Lord Shiva is not tamasic. He is a Guna Avatar of Krishna in the mode of ignorance. When he is a Guna Avatar of a satvik god Krishna he also is satvik. Now different people are influenced by different modes of nature.

Which goddess is the wife of Vishnu?

Lakshmi
Vishnu/Wives
Nowadays, Hindus accept Lakshmi as the eternal consort of Vishnu, the preserver of the world. In her long history, however, the goddess has been associated with many other deities. According to Ramayana, Mahabharata and Puranas, the goddess Lakshmi first lived with the demons before the gods acquired her.

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