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| The myths, lunar calendar schedule, rituals and celebrations of major Hindu cultural festivities such as [[Holi]], [[Diwali]] and [[Durga Puja]] are in the Puranic literature.<ref>A Whitney Sanford (2006), Alternative Krishnas: Regional and Vernacular Variations on a Hindu Deity (Editor: Guy Beck), State University of New York Press, ISBN 978-0791464168, pages 91-94</ref><ref>Tracy Pintchman (2005), Guests at God's Wedding: Celebrating Kartik among the Women of Benares, State University of New York Press, ISBN 978-0791465950, pages 60-63, with notes on 210-211</ref> | | The myths, lunar calendar schedule, rituals and celebrations of major Hindu cultural festivities such as [[Holi]], [[Diwali]] and [[Durga Puja]] are in the Puranic literature.<ref>A Whitney Sanford (2006), Alternative Krishnas: Regional and Vernacular Variations on a Hindu Deity (Editor: Guy Beck), State University of New York Press, ISBN 978-0791464168, pages 91-94</ref><ref>Tracy Pintchman (2005), Guests at God's Wedding: Celebrating Kartik among the Women of Benares, State University of New York Press, ISBN 978-0791465950, pages 60-63, with notes on 210-211</ref> |
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− | * {{cite book|author=Gregory Bailey|editor=Arvind Sharma|title=The Study of Hinduism (Chapter: The Puranas) |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=npCKSUUQYEIC|year=2003|publisher=University of South Carolina Press|isbn=978-1-57003-449-7|ref=harv}}
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− | * {{cite book | last = Dimmitt | first = Cornelia | first2 = J. A. B. |last2 = van Buitenen | title = Classical Hindu Mythology: A Reader in the Sanskrit Puranas | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=re7CR2jKn3QC| publisher = Temple University Press (1st Edition: 1977) | year = 2012 | isbn =978-1-4399-0464-0 |ref=harv}}
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− | * {{cite book |last=Doniger |first=Wendy (editor) |authorlink=Wendy Doniger |coauthors= |title={{IAST|Purāṇa}} Perennis: Reciprocity and Transformation in Hindu and Jaina Texts |year=1993 |publisher=State University of New York |location=Albany, New York |isbn= 0-7914-1382-9 |ref=harv}}
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− | * {{cite book | first = Sushil | last = Mittal | title = The Hindu World | publisher = [[Routledge]] | year = 2004 | isbn = 978-0-415-21527-5 |ref=harv}}
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− | * {{cite book |last=Monier-Williams |first=Monier|authorlink=Monier Monier-Williams |coauthors= |title=A Sanskrit-English Dictionary |year= 1899|publisher=Oxford University Press |ref=harv}}
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− | * {{cite book | last = Pargiter | first = F. E. | title = Ancient Indian historical tradition | others = Original publisher Oxford University Press, London | publisher = Motilal Banarasidass | origyear = 1922 | year = 1962 | location = Delhi | oclc = 1068416 |ref=harv}}
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− | * {{cite book | last = Rao | first = Velcheru Narayana | title = Purana Perennis: Reciprocity and Transformation in Hindu and Jaina Texts | chapter = Purana as Brahminic Ideology | isbn = 0-7914-1381-0 | editor = Doniger Wendy | year = 1993 | publisher = State University of New York Press | location = Albany |ref=harv}}
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− | *{{Cite book|first=Ludo |last=Rocher| year= 1986| authorlink= Ludo Rocher| title= The Puranas| publisher= Otto Harrassowitz Verlag| isbn= 978-3447025225|ref=harv}}
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− | * {{cite book | authorlink = David Dean Shulman | last = Shulman | first = David Dean | title = Tamil Temple Myths: Sacrifice and Divine Marriage in the South Indian Saiva Tradition | ISBN = 0-691-06415-6 | year = 1980 |ref=harv}}
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− | * {{cite book | first = Nagendra Kumar | last = Singh | title = Encyclopaedia of Hinduism | year = 1997 |ISBN = 81-7488-168-9 |ref=harv}}
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− | * {{cite book |last=Thapan |first=Anita Raina |title=Understanding {{IAST|Gaṇapati}}: Insights into the Dynamics of a Cult |year=1997 |publisher=Manohar Publishers |location=New Delhi |isbn=81-7304-195-4 |ref=harv}}
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− | *[http://www.sub.uni-goettingen.de/ebene_1/fiindolo/gretil.htm#Pur GRETIL] (uni-goettingen.de)
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− | ===Translations===
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− | *[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.b4023049 Agni Purana (in English)], Volume 2, MN Dutt (Translator), Hathi Trust Archives
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− | * [http://www.sacred-texts.com/hin/vp/index.htm Vishnu Purana] H.H. Wilson
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− | * [https://archive.org/stream/Vishnupurana-English-MnDutt#page/n15/mode/2up Vishnu Purana], MN Dutt
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− | * [https://archive.org/stream/BrahmandaPurana/BrahmandaPuI#page/n1/mode/2up Brahmanda Purana], GV Tagare
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