Studies in the Upapuranas: The Brihaddharma Purana
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- Catalogue identifier
- kali-import-4e9f415330d4c41d585f
- Alternate titles and import identifiers
- TEN-ADDITIONAL-NOV05-09; The Brihaddharma-purana (study)
- Author or attribution
- R. C. Hazra
- Record type
- Book
- Language
- English
- Date / edition
- 1958
- Source / repository
- Wisdomlib
- Access
- Open access
- Subjects
- Ten Additional Research Sources — 5 November 2026; Academic Research; Shaktism; Book Chapters; Research Sections
Description and curator notes
Discussion of Bengali Kali worship, including midnight rites, iconography, and Shiva beneath Kali’s feet.
Chapter 7.3 of Hazra's Studies in the Upapuranas, distinct from chapter 6.3; not a complete edition of the primary Brihaddharma Purana.
Curator supplement dated 5 November 2026. The linked Wisdomlib page and its author/date heading were inspected at intake; this does not independently verify every argument, manuscript reading or claim of full-work completeness. Contents-page links provide chapter navigation, not a single-page reproduction. The host warns that OCR and Sanskrit transcriptions can contain errors; consult the original scans before quoting. The supplied citation and annotation are preserved below.
9. Studies in the Upapuranas: The Brihaddharma Purana
Author / date: R. C. Hazra (1958)
Description: Discussion of Bengali Kali worship, including midnight rites, iconography, and Shiva beneath Kali’s feet.
Full-text link: https://www.wisdomlib.org/hinduism/book/studies-in-the-upapuranas/d/doc1471594.html
Cataloguing: Chapter of same book as entry 2
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R. C. Hazra. Studies in the Upapuranas: The Brihaddharma Purana. Wisdomlib. 1958. https://www.wisdomlib.org/hinduism/book/studies-in-the-upapuranas/d/doc1471594.html
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