| | Language | Source / Edition | Direct Download Link | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Brahmanda Purana | Sanskrit | Nepal National Library Digital Repository | Download PDF (635.92 MB, may require sign-in) | | Brahma Vaivarta Purana Vol. 1 | Sanskrit | Acharya Ram Sharma, Sanskrit Sansthan (via Internet Archive) | View & Download | | Brahma Vaivarta Purana Vol. 2 | Sanskrit | Internet Archive | View & Download (Similar source as above) | | Varaha Purana (Sanskrit Text Only) | Sanskrit | Edited by Shri Hrishikesh Shastri, Chaukhamba (via Internet Archive) | View & Download (PDF) | | Garuda Purana | Sanskrit | Edited by Pandit Shri Ramtej Pandey, Chaukhamba Vidyabhavan (via Patheos) | Download PDF | | Shiva Purana | Sanskrit | Internet Archive (Various scans available) | Search Archive.org | | Vishnu Purana | Sanskrit | Internet Archive (Multiple editions) | Search Archive.org | | All 18 Puranas (Compilation) | English (Condensed) | infobooks.org | Download PDF (3.92 MB) |
: Narrates the story of the Vamana (dwarf) incarnation of Lord Vishnu. 3. Tamas Puranas (Glorifying Lord Shiva)
: Contains the famous Lalita Sahasranama and detailed geographic accounts of the ancient world. 18 puranas in sanskrit pdf
: Focuses on the philosophy of devotion, temple rituals, and the significance of major pilgrimage sites.
अस्मिन् भविष्यत्कालस्य घटनानां, युगधर्मस्य च प्राक्कथनं कृतम् । अस्मिन् सूर्यवंशस्य कथा, आचारसंहिता, तथा नवीनसामाजिकव्यवस्था च वर्णिताः । | | Language | Source / Edition |
: Contains the famous Lalita Sahasranama hymn and provides deep cosmic explanations of the universe (the cosmic egg).
: The most widely read Purana, celebrated for its profound philosophical depth and rich narratives on Krishna. and future events.
: The largest of all Puranas, containing over 81,000 verses. It details the exploits of Kartikeya (Skanda) and holy geographies (Mahatmyas).
: Contains prophecies regarding historical timelines, dynasties, and future events.