Matsya Purana (Upapurana)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Matsya_Purana_(Upapurana)
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:valley
Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:category gptkb:Sattva_Purana
gptkbp:contains gptkb:cosmology
festivals
geography
rituals
genealogies
pilgrimage guides
yugas (ages)
temple construction guidelines
description of the Matsya avatar saving Manu
dharma (duties)
legends of kings
myths of Matsya avatar
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:India
gptkbp:currentVerses about 13,000
gptkbp:date unknown
likely 1st millennium CE
gptkbp:estimatedVerses 14,000
gptkbp:genre Puranic literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Matsya Purana (Upapurana)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Vishnu
gptkbp:namedAfter Matsya (fish incarnation of Vishnu)
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Upapuranas
gptkbp:relatedTo Matsya Purana (Mahapurana)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:script gptkb:Bengali
gptkb:Gujarati
gptkb:Malayalam
gptkb:Tamil
gptkb:Telugu
gptkb:Oriya
gptkb:Devanagari
gptkb:Grantha
gptkb:Sharada
gptkb:Modi
Kannada
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:18_Upapuranas
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7