Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Thirteenth, fourteenth Fifteenth, Sixteenth Puranam

This is called Sri markandeya Puranam. In this puranam thefollowing stories are described.

Panchali's marriage, Sri Balaram's Dhosha,Young pandavas death,harichandran,Narakaloka's punisment,Nalayani,Karthaveerian,Rithathavajan, etc.Information on Yoga,the way to find death in advance etc.

It is informing that 16 bad elements are dormentig the living beings and remedies has also told

Mantra, chantings of god,White til,dharbai,Prarthana, discontinuing the started work when birds disturbs,Hanging of old Shoe,sastras,good thinging,homam,river bath etc.Information for ladies good.Stories of Manvanthrams, Mahishasura demon,devi mahathmiyam .

Stories of Marthandan,Manu Vamsam,vathchandran,balasuvan etc many stories are told.

The Fourteenth Puranam is Sri Vamana Puranam

The story of Bali . The vishnu Shetras along with presiding gods have been described. The story of Kurushetram ,Dhandakaranyam,Stanutheertham,Mahisharsura story,Mura,Murari story,Nishakara story,have been told.
Next puranam is Sri Varakha Puranam ,the fifteenth.
In this puranam, in addition to Sri Varakha Avtaram, the following are described
This varakha Avataram is also called as Yaghna Avtaram. Yaghnam means the power of creating w orld. This Yagna varakam is described in 35 ways.The story of Vasu and Ravyan based on which best " knowledge or doing things" The earliar birth of naratha has been described, Sri Vaishnavi Devi, Rudrani Devi stories, how to please Sri Vishnu are described. The importance of Thithis ( from Pradhamai to Pournami,Amavasya) are described.Naga Panchami vratham and monthly vrathams,kanthi,Avigna,Kama,Santhi,Arogya,Puthreshi Vratham are been described.
Relief from papam, Holy theerthams, Kaisika puranam,Story of nambiran are told.
Puranam No 16 is Sri Macha puranam
This is the story of Sri Vishnu's macha avataram.
Kacha-devayani ,Thirupurasurars,,ramasarma , yavana King AAthal , venkateswar-Alarmel mangai, Brahmadatthan, Vachirangan,Tharakan etc stories are there.
Information regarding building construction and measurement are given, The types of alms (Dhanams) are described
Next Puranam is Sri Koorma Puranam

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