What is the difference between Bhagavad Gita and Srimad Bhagavatam?

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1. What is the difference between Bhagavad Gita and Srimad Bhagavatam?
2. Who has written Srimad Bhagavatam?
3. What religion is Srimad Bhagavatam?
4. What is Srimad Bhagavatam Iskcon?
5. Can we read Srimad Bhagavatam at night?
6. How many books are there in Srimad Bhagavatam?
7. How many Puranas are there?
8. What is the name of 18 Puranas?
9. How many Skandas are there in Srimad Bhagavatam?
10. How many Cantos does Srimad Bhagavatam have?
11. What is Bhagavata Saptaha?
12. How many types of Gita are there?
13. Which is the largest Purana?
14. Are Puranas older than Vedas?
15. What are the main 18 Puranas?
16. What are the types of Puran?
17. How many books are there of Srimad Bhagavatam?
18. What are the five gitas?
19. What is the 10 name of Arjun?
20. Which is oldest Purana?

What is the difference between Bhagavad Gita and Srimad Bhagavatam?

The Srimad Bhagavad Gita is a 700-verse Hindu scripture that is the sixth book of Mahabharata, one of India's most famous epic poems, whereas, The Srimad Bhagavatam is popularly known as Bhāgavata Purāṇa, which is one of the 18 Puranas in Hinduism!

Who has written Srimad Bhagavatam?

Written by Rishi Vyasadeva, the book consists of eighteen thousand verses, which are presented, in twelve cantos. It is believed that Shukha Mahamuni (Son of Ved Vyas) narrated Bhagwat Purana during sarpayaag performed by King Parikshit (grandson of Arjuna).

What religion is Srimad Bhagavatam?

The Bhagavata Purana (Sanskrit: भागवतपुराण; IAST: Bhāgavata Purāṇa), also known as the Srimad Bhagavatam, Srimad Bhagavata Mahapurana or simply Bhagavata, is one of Hinduism's eighteen great Puranas (Mahapuranas).

What is Srimad Bhagavatam Iskcon?

The Srimad-Bhagavatam is an epic philosophical & literary classic. The timeless wisdom of India is expressed in the Vedas, ancient Sanskrit texts that touch upon all fields of human knowledge and provides illuminating answers, concerning everything from the nature of the self to the origin of the universe.

Can we read Srimad Bhagavatam at night?

I read the Srimad-Bhagawatam (Bhagavata Purana) before sleeping, every night. I read the Srimad-Bhagawatam (Bhagavata Purana) before sleeping, every night. An exhaustive book with over 30 volumes, it is fairly intensive reading. ... Hence, it is not possible to finish this tome in just a few readings.

How many books are there in Srimad Bhagavatam?

18 volumes This edition of the Srimad-Bhagavatam includes cantos one through twelve, Hardbound, 18 volumes. Srimad-Bhagavatam, an epic philosophical and literary classic, holds a prominent position in India's voluminous written wisdom....

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How many Puranas are there?

18 Puranas There are traditionally 18 Puranas, but there are several different lists of the 18, as well as some lists of more or fewer than 18.

What is the name of 18 Puranas?

Puranas - All 18 Maha Puranas(English): Vishnu, Naradiya, Padma, Garuda, Varaha, Bhagavata, Matsya, Kurma, Linga, Shiva, Skanda, Agni, Brahmanda, Brahmavaivarta, Markandeya, Bhavishya, Vamana, Brahma Kindle Edition. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.

How many Skandas are there in Srimad Bhagavatam?

12 Skandas Srimad Bhagavatam- Bhagavata Purana, 12 Skandas (18 Vols.

How many Cantos does Srimad Bhagavatam have?

12 Cantos Srimad Bhagavatam Complete 12 Cantos (18 Vols.

What is Bhagavata Saptaha?

Saptah = sapta + h = seven days + He (Bhagavan Sri Krishna). Here sapta means seven days and He means Bhagavan Sri Krishna. On all these seven days, we need to do shravana (hear) about Bhagavatam from a divine Vaishnava about Bhagavan Sri Krishna.

How many types of Gita are there?

A website of Sanskrit documents, has a list of 55 such other Gitas and their texts. There are a couple more on the Gita supersite maintained by IIT Kanpur. That means, the Gita corpus has around 60 texts.

Which is the largest Purana?

Skanda Purana The Skanda Purana is the largest Purana with 81,000 verses, named after deity Skanda, the son of Shiva and Uma, and brother of deity Ganesha.

Are Puranas older than Vedas?

The Vedas are older than Puranas: Rig-Veda, the first Veda, was composed and compiled ten thousand years ago during Satya-Yug, the first Era of Truth.

What are the main 18 Puranas?

Mahapuranas

Brāhma:	Brahma Purana, Padma Purana
Agni:	Agni Purana
Śaiva:	Shiva Purana, Linga Purana, Skanda Purana, Varaha Purana, Vāmana Purana, Kūrma Purana, Mārkandeya Purana, Brahmānda Purana
Vaiṣṇava:	Vishnu Purana, Bhagavata Purana, Nāradeya Purana, Garuda Purana, Vayu Purana, Varaha PuranaMatsya Purana, Bhavishya Purana

What are the types of Puran?

There are traditionally 18 Puranas, but there are several different lists of the 18, as well as some lists of more or fewer than 18. The earliest Puranas, composed perhaps between 3 ce, are the Brahmanda, Devi, Kurma, Markandeya, Matsya, Vamana, Varaha, Vayu, and Vishnu.

How many books are there of Srimad Bhagavatam?

18 volumes This edition of the Srimad-Bhagavatam includes cantos one through twelve, Hardbound, 18 volumes. Srimad-Bhagavatam, an epic philosophical and literary classic, holds a prominent position in India's voluminous written wisdom....

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What are the five gitas?

But, if Gita is defined as any text that talks about the four human objectives or aims ( purusharthas) of dharma (righteousness, moral values), artha (prosperity, economic values), kama (pleasure, love, psychological values) and moksha (liberation, spiritual values), there are several other texts.

What is the 10 name of Arjun?

Gudakesh – one who has conquered sleep. Vijaya – always victorious, invincible and undefeatable. Savyasachi – one who can shoot arrows with both hands. Shvethavāhana – one with milky white horses mounted to his pure white chariot.

Which is oldest Purana?

The Matsya Purana The Matsya Purana (IAST: Matsya Purāṇa) is one of the eighteen major Puranas (Mahapurana), and among the oldest and better preserved in the Puranic genre of Sanskrit literature in Hinduism.