Puranic

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adjective

Of or pertaining to the Puranas.

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Meanings

adjectivePuranic (comparative more Puranic, superlative most Puranic)

comparative more Puranic · superlative most Puranic

  1. Of or pertaining to the Puranas.

    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.

    1980, Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty, Women, Androgynes, and Other Mythical Beasts

Origin

From Purana + -ic.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Puranic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Puranic

MLA

“Puranic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Puranic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Puranic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Puranic.

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