A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam : (Registro nro. 107030)
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | BL |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Dutt, Manmatha Nath, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1855-1912 |
| 245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam : |
| Remainder of title | (Based on Professor H. H. Wilson's translation.) |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2021 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2021-09-02 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | James Simmons |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam" by Manmatha Nath Dutt and H. H. Wilson is a religious text written in the late 19th century. This translation focuses on the Vishnu Purana, one of the eighteen Mahāpurāṇas in Hindu literature, and provides profound insights into the creation, nature, and duties of the universe, presenting a blend of mythology, philosophy, and cosmology. The content centers around the divine figure Vishnu, his various incarnations, and the ritualistic and philosophical aspects of existence. At the start of the Vishnupuranam, the dialogue between Maitreya and the sage Parāçara unfolds. Maitreya, eager to gain knowledge, inquires into the origins of the universe and the principles governing existence, prompting Parāçara to recount the creation myth involving Vishnu as the ultimate source of all that is manifest. The narrative introduces the cyclical nature of time, with descriptions of the four ages (Yugas) and the process of creation, maintenance, and destruction that Vishnu oversees. Key themes such as the evolution of various beings, from deities to humans, and their respective duties within this grand tapestry of life establish a foundation for understanding the intricate relationship between the divine and the cosmos. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Sanskrit literature -- Translations into English |
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| Uncontrolled term | Vishnu (Hindu deity) |
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| Uncontrolled term | Hinduism -- Sacred books |
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| Uncontrolled term | Puranas. Visnupurana -- Adaptations |
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| Uncontrolled term | Hindu literature, Sanskrit -- Translations into English |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Wilson, H. H. |
| Fuller form of name | (Horace Hayman), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1786-1860 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66208">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66208</a> |
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