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Who is supreme God according to Puranas?
According to the Bhagavad Gita, Krishna is termed Svayam Bhagavan. As stated in the Bhagavata Purana, the Supreme God Parabrahman Adi Narayana (Vishnu) appeared before Vasudeva and Devaki in his divine original four-armed form before taking birth as Krishna.
Why do Puranas contradict each other?
A single day of Lord Brahma is called Kalpa. Since different Puranas narrate the incidents of different Kalpas, we find discontinuous and sometimes, contradictory information regarding the same incident, which leads to confusion.
Who is supreme god in Rigveda?
Aditi is Supreme GOD or Goddess mentioned in Rig Veda. Aditi is the regarded as the supreme of all the Supreme. She is the mother both of Agni and of the Adityas or Asuras, led by Mitra and Varuna, with Aryaman, Bhaga, Ansa and Daksha.
Who is supreme God in Vedas?
Vedas say that Lord Vishnu is supreme. Agni is the lowest and Vishnu is the highest among devas.
Who is the father of Lord Kabir?
Kabir is the child of Allah and of Ram: He is my Guru, He is my Pir.
What are the three categories of Puranas?
The Vaishnava Puranas contain an explanation of this: they say that there are three categories of Puranas, Sattvika, Rajasa, and Tamasa, and that Vyasa intentionally put false or misleading information into the Rajasa and Tamasa Puranas in order to mislead people with those bad gunas.
Why is there so much confusion between Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva?
The main reason for confusion is that in different Puranas, different Gods are shown as Supreme God, e.g., in Shiva Purana, Shiva is said to be the starter of everything and same is said in Vishnu Purana regarding Lord Vishnu. Similarly, in Mahabharata, Vyasa showed Lord Krishna as the Supreme God.
What is the relationship between Brahma Vishnu and Rudra (Trimurti)?
Shiva Purana says that Brahma, Vishnu and Rudra (Trimurti) rivaled one another and they propitiated the Supreme Lord (their father) and they got a boon of creating others at outset of various Kalpas. So, in one Kalpa, Vishnu creates Rudra and Brahma and in another Kalpa Rudra creates Brahma and Vishnu and this cycle continues.
Are Mahabharata and Krishna Dwaipayan written by the same Vyasa?
Similarly, in Mahabharata, Vyasa showed Lord Krishna as the Supreme God. If all these are written by the same Vyasa, i.e, Krishna Dwaipayan, then why is it so or is it that they were written by different Vyasas or other people? mahabharatapuranasshiva-puranavyasavishnu-purana Share Improve this question Follow edited May 4 ’16 at 16:02