Puranic

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English

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Alternative forms

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  • Purāṇic

Etymology

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From Purana +‎ -ic.

Adjective

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Puranic (comparative more Puranic, superlative most Puranic)

  1. Of or pertaining to the Puranas.
    • 1980, Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty, Women, Androgynes, and Other Mythical Beasts:
      I have always regarded the Purāṇic stories about the Hindu gods as the very best stories in the world, rich in human wisdom and metaphysical truth.

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