Garuda Puranam -Telugu | Hindu Puran Book

Garuda Puranam - Telugu is one of the eighteen Mah?pur??as, a significant text in Hinduism that holds profound importance in both spiritual and ritualistic practices. This Puranam is dedicated primarily to Lord Vishnu and is named after Garuda, the divine eagle and the vehicle of Lord Vishnu. It is believed to be a conversation between Lord Vishnu and Garuda, in which Lord Vishnu imparts deep spiritual knowledge, teachings, and rituals to Garuda.

The Garuda Puranam is renowned for its detailed descriptions of life after death, the soul’s journey, and the various ceremonies associated with death and liberation (moksha). It covers subjects ranging from cosmology and theology to ethics, and it includes specific instructions for performing rituals for the deceased, known as shraddha, which ensures the soul's peaceful journey to the afterlife. It is also a guide for attaining spiritual wisdom and offers teachings about the nature of the universe, the purpose of life, and the ultimate goal of liberation.

This Telugu edition of the Garuda Puranam is designed to make these timeless teachings accessible to Telugu-speaking devotees. It preserves the sacred verses in the original Sanskrit, presented in Devanagari script, along with a faithful translation in Telugu. The book includes commentary and explanations to help readers understand the spiritual concepts, rituals, and practices detailed within the text. These teachings are vital for those seeking knowledge about Hindu rituals, esoteric practices, and understanding the ultimate truths about existence and the soul’s journey after death.

The Garuda Puranam serves as a spiritual guide for many, particularly in the context of life and death rituals. It is often recited during funerals and other rites to ensure the soul's well-being in the afterlife. As a comprehensive Hindu scripture, it plays a critical role in the philosophical, religious, and cultural life of devotees, offering profound insights into the divine and human existence. Through this Telugu translation, the Garuda Puranam remains an essential text for those seeking to connect with ancient wisdom and apply it to their lives and spiritual practices.