Read Vishnu Maha Purāṇa in Telugu Online

The Viṣṇu Mahā Purāṇa is available in Telugu in three reading formats

1. A literal prose translation for every Śloka, but excludes the Ślokas
2. A version with the original Ślokas alongside the translation, and
3. A simplified vachanam retelling.

Edition	Includes	Available	Translator / Publisher	Best for	Read
Ślokas and Translation	Original Sanskrit Ślokas in Telugu lipi with Telugu translation for each Śloka	Available	Sri Venkateswara Arsha Bharati Trust	Study, recitation (pārāyaṇa), and readers who want the Sanskrit alongside the meaning	Read Now
As-Is Translation	Telugu prose translation only, no Sanskrit verses	Available	Sri Venkateswara Arsha Bharati Trust	Readers who want a direct, uninterrupted reading of the narrative	Read Now
Simple Vachanam	Simplified Telugu retelling in everyday language	Available	Few Telugu Pandits	First-time readers, children, and anyone new to the text	Read Now

Which Edition Should You Choose?

• New to Vishnu Purana, or reading with children? Start with Simple Vachanam — it carries the same narrative in plain, everyday Telugu.
• Reading for daily pārāyaṇa or scriptural study? Choose Ślokas and Translation — each verse appears in Sanskrit with its Telugu meaning alongside it.
• Want the full narrative in Telugu without pausing over verse citations? As-Is Translation gives you the prose translation on its own.