Puranic

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English

Alternative forms

  • Purāṇic

Etymology

Purana +‎ -ic

Adjective

Puranic (comparative more Puranic, superlative most Puranic)

  1. Of or pertaining to the Puranas.
    • (Can we date this quote?), 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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