As the Full Moon with its mild light opens the buds of the water-lily, so does this Purana with the light of Shruti expand the human intellect.
पुराणपूर्णचन्द्रेण श्रुतिज्योत्स्नाः प्रकाशिताः। नृबुद्धिकौरवाणां च कृतमेतत् प्रकाशनम्॥