Varaha Purana is a Sanskrit text that belongs to the Khanda Puranas, a group of ancient Indian texts that are part of the larger Puranic tradition. The name "Varaha" means "boar" in Sanskrit, and the text is dedicated to the boar avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu.

• The Varaha Purana is considered one of the most important texts of the Khanda Puranas, and is often mentioned alongside other prominent texts such as the Brahma Purana and the Vishnu Purana.
• The text is divided into several chapters, or khanda, each of which deals with a different aspect of the mythology and theology of the Hindu gods.
• One of the most famous stories in the Varaha Purana is the tale of the churning of the ocean of milk, in which the gods and demons work together to produce the nectar of immortality.
• The text also contains a number of myths and legends about the boar avatar of Vishnu, including the famous story of the boar's role in the destruction of the demon Hiranyaksha.
• The Varaha Purana is considered an important source of information about the mythology and theology of ancient India, and is still studied by scholars today.