Puranic and Itihasic Literature
Narrative and sacred-historical texts such as the Puranas, Harivamsha, epic-related studies, and story literature preserving cosmology, myth, genealogy, and sacred geography.
Agni Purana
Edition or translation of the Agni Purana, an encyclopedic Purana covering cosmology, ritual, iconography, kingship, and sacred practice.
Bhagavata Purana
Edition or translation of the Bhagavata Purana, a major Vaishnava Purana centered on Krishna, bhakti, cosmology, and liberation.
Brahma Purana
Edition or translation of the Brahma Purana, creation narratives, sacred geography, pilgrimage, ritual life, and dynastic lore.
Brahmanda Purana
Edition or translation of the Brahmanda Purana, cosmology, cycles of time, genealogies, and later devotional theology.
Garuda Purana
Edition or translation of the Garuda Purana, afterlife teachings, funerary rites, ethics, cosmology, and Vaishnava doctrine.
Geography of the Puranas
Edition or translation of the Geography of the Puranas, a Purana text combining mythology, cosmology, ritual observance, and sacred geography.
MA Ali
Harivansha Purana
Edition or translation of the Harivansha Purana, Krishna lineage narratives and cosmological material closely tied to the Mahabharata tradition.
Kurma Purana
Edition or translation of the Kurma Purana, cosmology, pilgrimage, dharma, and sectarian theology in dialogic form.
Linga Purana
Edition or translation of the Linga Purana, Shaiva theology of the linga alongside cosmology, vows, and sacred geography.
Markandeya Purana
Edition or translation of the Markandeya Purana, mythic and ethical narrative best known for the Devi Mahatmya and broader cosmological material.
Matsya Purana
Edition or translation of the Matsya Purana, the flood myth together with temple, iconographic, genealogical, and pilgrimage material.
Narada Purana
Edition or translation of the Narada Purana, ritual, devotion, pilgrimage, and religious observance in a Purana compendium format.
Padma Purana
Edition or translation of the Padma Purana, creation, pilgrimage, dharma, sacred places, and large Vaishnava devotional sections.
Shiva Purana
Edition or translation of the Shiva Purana, myths, worship, cosmology, and theology centered on Shiva.
Skanda Purana
Edition or translation of the Skanda Purana, a vast pilgrimage-oriented Purana organized around sacred geography and regional mahatmyas.
Vamana Purana
Edition or translation of the Vamana Purana, mythic narrative, pilgrimage, and Vaishnava themes around the Vamana tradition.
Varaha Purana
Edition or translation of the Varaha Purana, Vaishnava cosmology, ritual observance, pilgrimage, and the Varaha incarnation.
Vayu Purana
Edition or translation of the Vayu Purana, cosmology, genealogies, dynastic memory, and ancient sacred lore.
Vishnu Purana
Edition or translation of the Vishnu Purana, creation, dynasties, avatara doctrine, cosmology, and dharma in a foundational Vaishnava Purana.
Argument and Design the Unity of the Mahabharata
Study arguing for the literary and philosophical unity of the Mahabharata against fragmenting critical models.
Vishwa Adluri, Joydeep Bagchee
Katha Sarit Sagar
Large compendium of narrative literature preserving story cycles, moral reflection, and courtly imagination.
C.H. Tawney
Prolegomena to any Future Mahabharata Studies
Methodological essay rethinking how the Mahabharata should be studied, edited, and interpreted.
Vishwa Adluri, Joydeep Bagchee
