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  2. Brahmana - Wikipedia

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    A 17th-century manuscript page of Sadvimsha Brahmana, a Pañcaviṃśa-Brāhmaṇa supplement (Sanskrit, Devanagari). It is found embedded in the Samaveda.. The Brahmanas (/ ˈ b r ɑː m ə n ə z /; Sanskrit: ब्राह्मणम्, IAST: Brāhmaṇam) are Vedic śruti works attached to the Samhitas (hymns and mantras) of the Rig, Sama, Yajur, and Atharva Vedas.

  3. Aitareya Brahmana - Wikipedia

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    The Aitareya Brahmana (Sanskrit: ऐतरेय ब्राह्मण) is the Brahmana of the Shakala Shakha of the Rigveda, an ancient Indian collection of sacred hymns. This work, according to the tradition, is ascribed to Mahidasa Aitareya.

  4. Shabda Brahman - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... (Shatpatha Brahmana 2.1.4.10) ... The Mantra is Shabda Brahman and Ishta is the light of Consciousness.

  5. Taittirīya Brāhmaṇa - Wikipedia

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    A.B Keith states that 'at a comparatively early period the formulae [i.e. mantras from the Samhitas of the YajurVeda] were accompanied by explanations, called Brahmanas, texts pertaining to the Brahman or sacred lore, in which the different acts of the ritual were given Symbolical interpretations, the words of the texts commented on, and ...

  6. Shatapatha Brahmana - Wikipedia

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    —Satapatha Brahmana, translation by Julius Eggeling (1900), Kanda XIV, Adhyaya I, Brahmana II ('The making of the pot'), Verse 11 [52] The context of this verse is in relation to a Pravargya ritual, where clay/earth is dug up, fashioned or 'spread out' into Mahâvîra pots ( symbolising the head of Vishnu ), and baked in a fire altar (an ...

  7. Brahman - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version ... is a prose commentary on the Vedic mantras—an integral part ... Kausitaki Brahmana 6.12, Satapatha Brahmana 13.5.2.5 ...

  8. Gopatha Brahmana - Wikipedia

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    The Gopatha Brahmana (Sanskrit: गोपथ ब्राह्मण, Gopatha Brāhmaṇa) is the only Brahmana, a genre of the prose texts describing the Vedic rituals, associated with the Atharvaveda. The text is associated with both the Shaunaka and the Paippalada recensions of the Atharvaveda. [1]

  9. Brihadaranyaka Upanishad - Wikipedia

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    The chronology of Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, like other Upanishads, is uncertain and contested. [8] The chronology is difficult to resolve because all opinions rest on scanty evidence, an analysis of archaism, style, and repetitions across texts, driven by assumptions about the likely evolution of ideas, and on presumptions about which philosophy might have influenced which other Indian ...