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The puranas contained stories about __________.

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Common people
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Gautam Buddha
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Mahatma Gandhi
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Gods and goddesses
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Solution

The correct option is D Gods and goddesses

The word Puranas literally means "ancient, old", and it is a vast genre of Indian literature about . All major Puranas contain sections on Devi (goddesses) and Tantra; the six most significant of these are:

The mythological part of the text weaves the stories of Shiva and Vishnu, along with Parvati, Rama, Krishna and other.


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