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This is a reprint edition of the original book, first published in 1926. The entire book is printed in black and white. About The Book: Krishna and the Puranas: Essays on the Origin and Development of Vaishnavism by Sitanath Tattwabhushan explores the historical and philosophical evolution of Krishna worship within the Vaishnava tradition. The book examines how Puranic literature shaped Krishna’s divine identity, tracing the transition from a heroic figure to a supreme deity. Tattwabhushan critically analyzes myths, theology, and devotional practices to reveal the intellectual and cultural foundations of Vaishnavism. The work offers a rational, historical approach to understanding Krishna's place in Hindu religious development. About The Author: Sitanath Tattwabhushan (1856-1945) was a leading theologian of the Sadharan Brahmo Samaj who emphasized a rational, philosophical foundation for theistic faith. Rejecting dogma and emotional bhakti, he based his theology on Vedanta and ethical self-realization. His major works include Brahmo Jijnasa and Philosophy of Brahmoism. He served as president of the Samaj in 1926 and influenced modern Indian religious thought. His daughters, Sudhamoyee and Sukhamoyee, made notable contributions to education and Rabindra Sangeet, continuing his legacy of reform and enlightenment. The Title 'Krishna And The Puranas: Essays On The Origin And Development Of Vashnavism written/authored/edited by Sitanath Tattwabhushan', published in the year 1926. The ISBN 9789372255942 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 156 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Puranas. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.