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The Puranas, like other religious literature were first passed down orally and written down much later. There are 18 Puranas. They contain myths and stories of god?s and goddesses and the ways of worshipping these gods. They also tackle philosophical Questions. Some of the important ones are Vishnu Purana and Shiv Purana. The Puranasserve as guide books for life. Written in simple Sanskrit, they were recited in temples by the priests. All were allowed to hear them, even the lower castes.
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