The Brahma Purana Part 3: Ancient Indian Tradition and Mythology Volume 35 |
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abode Acamana activities aerial chariots annihilation asuras Atman attains Avyakta become birth body born Brahmaņas Brahmarākṣasa Candala castes CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED charitable gifts comprehended conduct cooked death deeds defiled desire Devas devoid devoted Dharma divine duly Earth enlightened eternal evil excellent brahmins excellent sages fire fruits Gandharvas gentle lady go to heaven Gunas hell named holy rites honoured Imperishable intellect Kali age Kalpa king Ksatriya liberated Listen living lord Maheśvara manes mantra Manvantaras Māyā means mind misery Narada offer path perform person Pitrs pleasures practise Prakrti preceptor Purana pure qualities Rajas Raksasa recounted resort rice rice-ball sacrifices salvation Samkhya Sattva sense-organs servants of Yama sesamum Siddha sinners sins soul Sraddha Śūdra supreme take bath terrible three worlds Tirtha truth twenty-fifth principle twice-born unmanifest unto Urvaśī uttered Vaiśya Vasistha Vasudeva Vedas Vedic virtue Vişnu Vyāsa wealth wind worldly worship Yama Yoga Yogic Yogin Yuga