Yajurveda (redirect from Yajur Veda)
at a sacrifice". Veda means "knowledge". Johnson states yajus means "(mostly) prose formulae or mantras, contained in the Yajur Veda, which are muttered"...
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the Rig-Veda, Yajur-Veda, Sama-Veda and Atharva-Veda, most of which are available in several recensions (śākhā). In some contexts, the term Veda is used...
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Vamana (section Yajur Veda)
"Yajur Veda Kanda I". www.sacred-texts.com. Retrieved 22 January 2020. "Yajur Veda Kanda II". www.sacred-texts.com. Retrieved 22 January 2020. "Yajur Veda...
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Samhita (category Vedas)
(Kr̥ṣṇa-yajur-vedá) 4. Māitrāyaṇa-saṁhitā́ (Kr̥ṣṇa-yajur-vedá) 5. Tāittirīya-saṁhitā́ (Kr̥ṣṇa-yajur-vedá) 6. Vājasaneya-saṁhitā́ (Şukla-yajur-vedá) with...
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Yajnavalkya (section Sukla Yajur Veda)
of Uddālaka Āruṇi, whom he defeated in debate. Within both the Sukla Yajur Veda and the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, he is depicted as being blunt, provocative...
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assumes the colour yellow and the Vedas are categorized into four parts: Rig Veda, Sama Veda, Yajur Veda and Atharva Veda. [citation needed] Yuga (Sanskrit:...
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Shakha (category Vedas)
eighty-six shakhas for the Yajur Veda, but that only five of these are now extant, with a sixth partially extant. For the Yajur Veda the five (partially in...
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water. In the Atharva Veda, her role as a healer and giver of life is also emphasized. In various sources, including the Yajur Veda, she is described as...
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Hindu texts (section Vedas)
Sanskrit. The Vedas are considered Shruti texts. The Vedas consist of four parts: Rig Veda, Sama Veda, Yajur Veda, and Atharva Veda. Each Veda is subcategorized...
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verse popularly known as the Mahamrityunjaya Mantra, both Rig Veda (7.59.12) and Yajur Veda (3.60) recommend worshipping Rudra to attain moksha (liberation):...
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