Vishnu Purana

The Viṣṇu Purāṇa is a major Purāṇic text centered on Lord Vishnu as the supreme sustainer and source of creation. It covers cosmology, creation, genealogies, manvantaras, dynasties, avatars, dharma, and liberation. It includes important accounts of Prahlāda, Dhruva, Krishna, and royal lineages. The text presents devotion to Vishnu, righteous conduct, and knowledge of cosmic order as paths toward spiritual understanding.