Markandeya Purana

early Sanskrit text, one of eighteen major Puranas, contains the Devi Mahatmya
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Markandeya Purana

Summary

Markandeya Purana is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Markandeya Purana authored Vyāsa[3].
  • Markandeya Purana's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Markandeya Purana's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 185885195[5].
  • Markandeya Purana's GND ID is recorded as 4394558-2[6].
  • Markandeya Purana's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80049663[7].
  • Markandeya Purana's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12008347v[8].
  • Markandeya Purana's IdRef ID is recorded as 028200047[9].
  • Markandeya Purana's Commons category is recorded as Markandeya Purana[10].
  • Markandeya Purana's language of work or name is recorded as Sanskrit[11].
  • Markandeya Purana's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q1571 (mar)-Neelima64-मार्कंडेय पुराण.wav[12].
  • Markandeya Purana's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09x0yv[13].
  • Markandeya Purana's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 90338299[14].
  • Markandeya Purana's title is recorded as {'lang': 'sa', 'text': 'मार्कण्डेयपुराण'}[15].
  • Markandeya Purana's Quora topic ID is recorded as Markandeya-Purana[16].
  • Markandeya Purana's Krugosvet article is recorded as kultura_i_obrazovanie/religiya/MARKANDEYA-PURANA.html[17].
  • Markandeya Purana's Canadiana Name Authority ID is recorded as ncf11942560[18].
  • Markandeya Purana's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007503985705171[19].
  • Markandeya Purana's entry in abbreviations table is recorded as MārkP.[20].
  • Markandeya Purana's Pandit Project work ID is recorded as 96053[21].

Body

Works and Contributions

Markandeya Purana authored Vyāsa[3].

Why It Matters

Markandeya Purana ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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