- The
Atharvaveda or
Atharva Veda (Sanskrit: अथर्ववेद, IAST:
Atharvaveda, from अथर्वन्, "priest" and वेद, "knowledge") or
Atharvana Veda (Sanskrit: अथर्वणवेद...
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There are four Vedas: the Rigveda, the Yajurveda, the
Samaveda and the
Atharvaveda. Each Veda has four
subdivisions – the
Samhitas (mantras and benedictions)...
- not
counted in the list of
seven great sages. In some m****cripts of
Atharvaveda, the text is
attributed to "Atharvangirasah",
which is a
compound of...
- are also
alternatively described as the
daughters of Kashyapa. In the
Atharvaveda (Shaunakiya recension, hymn 19.7) a list of 27 stars or
asterisms is...
- as a
beautiful maiden. One hymn in the
Rigveda and five
hymns in the
Atharvaveda are
dedicated to her. In
later Tantric texts she
occupies an important...
-
According to M. Bloomfield, the 9
shakhas –
schools or
branches – of the
Atharvaveda are: Paippalada, Paippaladaka, Paippaladi, Pippalada, or Paopalayana:...
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found in
Atharvaveda,
which is an
Indian Hindu text
written in
sanskrit language,
which has been
dated to 1200 BC to 1000 BC. "Sala" in
Atharvaveda and later...
- the
grandson of Hiranyakashipu, the son of
Prahlada (according to the
Atharvaveda (VIII.10.22), and the
father of Bali.
Being the son of Prahlada, a staunch...
- only
shakha of the
Atharvaveda for
which both
printed texts and an
active oral
tradition are
known to
still exist. For the
Atharvaveda, both the Shaunakiya...
- and 1000 BCE or "slightly
rather later,"
roughly contemporary with the
Atharvaveda and the Yajurveda.
Along with the
Samhita layer of text, the Samaveda...
