Tag Purana

Reality Orders Trimurthis Are Not Brahman Matsya Purana

Normally one does not find Brahman given more importance in the Puranas as each Purana extolls the virtues of the God on whose name the Purana is named.

Matsya Purana, Purana meant to extol the Virtues of Vishnu speaks of Brahman ordering and assigning jobs to the Trimurti.

What is interesting is that this chapter (Chapter 6) does not state that a particular God, Shiva, Vishnu as the embodiment of Brahman.

Instructions by Brahman.

Vishnu and Twelve Tectonic Plates Of Earth

Vishnu killed them by manifesting as Hayagreeva, after Madhu and Kaidabha stole the Vedas, and hid them in the Ocean.

Vishnu then retrieved the Vedas.

The bodies of Madhu and Kaidabha split into 12 parts(two times Six)

These twelve are the Twelve tectonic plates of the earth.( Padma Purana)