Savitri Saxena

The Puranas which belong to the class of religious literature are in fact a supplement to the Vedas. Almost all of them are sectarian in character. They are valuable from the historical point of view not only because they give the lists of Dynasties but also because they record the tradition prevalent among the masses. They afford us far greater inside into all aspects of Hinduism, its theism and panthism, love love of ogds, philosophy, superstitions, festivals, ...