- The
Yajurveda (Sanskrit: यजुर्वेद, IAST:
yajurveda, from यजुस्, "worship", and वेद, "knowledge") is the Veda
primarily of
prose mantras for
worship rituals...
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oldest scriptures of Hinduism.
There are four Vedas: the Rigveda, the
Yajurveda, the
Samaveda and the Atharvaveda. Each Veda has four
subdivisions – the...
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Chamakam which is a part of the
Krishna Yajurveda and also in the
Rudrashtadhyayi which is a part of the
Shukla Yajurveda. The
mantra without the
initial Om...
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described in a
layer of
Vedic literature called Brahmanas, as well as
Yajurveda. The
tradition has
evolved from
offering oblations and
libations into...
- who is
identified with
Shiva in Shaivism. The
verse also
recurs in the
Yajurveda (TS 1.8.6; VS 3.60). The
Mahamrityunjaya Mantra reads: ॐ त्र्य॑म्बकं यजामहे...
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Vedic era
Sanskrit text,
embedded as
three chapters (adhyāya) of the
Yajurveda. It is a
mukhya (primary, prin****l) Upanishad, and
likely composed about...
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epithet of Shiva)
taken from the
Krishna Yajurveda's Taittiriya Samhita (TS 4.5, 4.7). In
Shukla Yajurveda, it is
found in
Chapters 16 and 18. It is...
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Atharvaveda was
likely compiled as a Veda
contemporaneously with
Samaveda and
Yajurveda, or
about 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE.
Along with the
Samhita layer of text, the...
- as a name of
Shiva in
later languages. The "Shri Rudram" hymn from the
Yajurveda is
dedicated to
Rudra and is
important in the
Shaivite sect. In the Prathama...
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Black Yajurveda is
nothing but a
continuation of the Taittiriya-Samhita, for the
Brahmanas were
already included in the
Samhitas of the
Black Yajurveda. The...
