The Lakshmi Purana is an Odia text written in the 15th century by Balarama Dasa, a major poet of Odia literature.Mansingha, Mayadhar (1962) History of Odia literature Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, Despite its name, it is not one of the eighteen major Puranas of Hinduism, having been written in the medieval era as a piece of regional literature that discusses gender and social norms.
