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It is a dialogue between Lord Shiva and Devi Parvati.

Uttara Khand consists of a conversation about the knowledge of religion.

It also gives an insight into the Life and Plays of Lord Krishna

In Patal Khand, the sage narrated the stories of the life and days of Lord Rama in the assembly of sage and rishis.

It explains the details of India with its mountains, rivers and people.

Swarg Khand gives the description and details of the sequence of the creation first and then the glory of the holy places.

The description of the earth in this part of Padma Purana is often regarded as the geographical expansion of India along with the history of the period. It describes the tales of kings like Prithu, Nahush, Yayati, Prabhriti and sages like Shiva, Suvrata, Chyvan, etc.

Bhumi Khand on the other hand includes the details of the earth.It starts with a ritual that supports the worship of the planets It is a description of the Pilgrimage at Pushkar.

It isn’t in the form of a conversation between Bheeshma and Sage Pulsatya.

Srishti Khand is an explanation of metaphysical knowledge.

Let us understand the different parts in brief: Padma Purana Consists of Five Distinct Parts