Studies in Sikhism and Comparative Religion, Volume 1Guru Nanak Foundation, 1982 - Religion |
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Page 114
... Puranas came into existence in Hinduism . They accept the doctrine of karma , of sin and retribution therefor . The Markandeya Purana , XIV , 17 ( 3rd century A.D. ) , states : no human action , whe- ther virtuous or sinful , quickly ...
... Puranas came into existence in Hinduism . They accept the doctrine of karma , of sin and retribution therefor . The Markandeya Purana , XIV , 17 ( 3rd century A.D. ) , states : no human action , whe- ther virtuous or sinful , quickly ...
Page 115
... Puranas . It is also significant that unlike the Vedas , the Puranas , are available to persons of low caste , viz . sudras , and to women Hinduism thus faced the challenge of the Buddhist doctrine of karma , which it accepted without ...
... Puranas . It is also significant that unlike the Vedas , the Puranas , are available to persons of low caste , viz . sudras , and to women Hinduism thus faced the challenge of the Buddhist doctrine of karma , which it accepted without ...
Page 145
portions of the Matsya Aditya and Vayu Puranas , as he admits , al- Biruni lists eighteen of them " as I have heard them , and committed them to writing from dictation " ( India , p . 130 ) . One agrees with Jan Gonda that this is of ...
portions of the Matsya Aditya and Vayu Puranas , as he admits , al- Biruni lists eighteen of them " as I have heard them , and committed them to writing from dictation " ( India , p . 130 ) . One agrees with Jan Gonda that this is of ...
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