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Stories From The Matsya Purana - English | by Vedavyasa/ Hindu Puran Book

Original price Rs. 400.00 - Original price Rs. 400.00
Original price
Rs. 400.00
Rs. 400.00 - Rs. 400.00
Current price Rs. 400.00
SKU 924040273
Language Publisher Page Author Width Height Binding Depth Weight

English

Ras Bihari Lal and Sons

213

Vedavyasa

6 in

9.5 in

Hard Bound

0.5 in

0.49 kg

About the Book: "Stories from the Matsya Purana"
"Stories from the Matsya Purana" presents a collection of timeless stories from the Matsya Purana, one of the oldest and revered texts in Hindu tradition. As one of the eighteen Mah?-Pur??as, it is attributed to Vedavyasa and contains stories that span from cosmic creation to the teachings of sages, kings, and gods.
This English translation offers a clear and accessible version of these sacred tales, providing readers with spiritual insights, historical anecdotes, and moral lessons from this ancient scripture.
Highlights of the Book:
The Fish Incarnation (Matsya Avatar): The central theme of the Matsya Purana revolves around the Matsya Avatar of Lord Vishnu, where He takes the form of a fish to save the sacred scriptures (Vedas) and the seven great sages (Saptarishi) from the deluge sent by the demon Hayagriva.
Cosmic Creation: The Purana provides fascinating narratives about the creation of the world, the lineage of gods, and the foundational principles of the universe.
Spiritual Wisdom: The book imparts profound spiritual lessons on dharma, devotion, cosmic law, and the eternal battle between good and evil.
Mythological Tales: It also features stories of various gods, demons, and mystical beings, along with their roles in the cosmic order. The tales weave together mythological adventures, divine interventions, and the importance of righteousness.
Rituals and Practices: The Matsya Purana includes detailed discussions of rituals, rites of passage, and worship practices that are central to Hindu tradition.
Featured Story: The Story of Matsya Avatar
One of the most captivating stories in the Matsya Purana is the Matsya Avatar, where Lord Vishnu incarnates as a giant fish to save the sacred Vedas from the demon Hayagriva. When the world is submerged by a great flood, Vishnu, as Matsya, guides the boat carrying the Vedas and the sages, ensuring the preservation of divine knowledge. This story is not only about divine intervention but also symbolizes the triumph of righteousness over chaos.

Why Read This Book?
Discover the profound significance of Lord Vishnu's Matsya incarnation and its role in the preservation of divine knowledge and dharma.
Gain a deeper understanding of cosmic creation and the cyclical nature of time as described in the Pur??as.
Learn about the spiritual practices and the importance of dharma through stories that emphasize moral and ethical living.
A valuable resource for anyone interested in Hindu mythology, philosophy, and rituals.
Who Should Read It?
Devotees of Lord Vishnu seeking to understand the divine purpose behind His incarnations and the role of the Matsya Avatar in the protection of creation.
Mythology enthusiasts looking to explore the stories and teachings of one of the oldest and most revered Pur??as in Hinduism.
Spiritual seekers interested in learning about cosmic laws, divine intervention, and the importance of righteous living.
Ideal for both beginners and experienced readers looking to deepen their understanding of Hindu scriptures and mythology.
"Stories from the Matsya Purana" is a journey through divine tales and teachings that offer deep spiritual insights. Through the narratives of Lord Vishnu’s Matsya Avatar and the profound lessons of dharma, this book serves as a guide for both personal and spiritual growth. Discover the ancient wisdom of the Pur??as and connect with timeless stories that have shaped Hindu thought and culture for millennia.

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