The Garuda Purana (abridged)
by Ernest Wood | 1911 | 34,987 words
This is a translation of an abridged version of the Garuda Purana. The Garuda Purana is one of the Vishnu Puranas. It is in the form of a dialog between Vishnu and Garuda, the King of Birds. The second section of this Purana (given here) deals with issues connected with death, particularly funeral rites and the metaphysics of reincarnation. Portion...
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THE
GARUDA PURĀṆA
(SĀRODDHĀRA)
WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATION
BY
ERNEST WOOD
AND
S.V. SUBRAHMANYAM
AND
AN INTRODUCTION FROM SRIS CHANDRA VASU
Allahabad: Pāṇiṇi Office
[1911]
NOTICE OF ATTRIBUTION.
Scanned, proofed and formatted at sacred-texts.com, June 2006, by John Bruno Hare. This text is in the public domain in the United States because it was published prior to 1923.