Paippalada

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Paippalada is one of the principal ancient recensions (śākhās) of the Atharvaveda, preserved mainly in the Paippalāda tradition of Vedic scholarship.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Paila 1
Paippalada canonical 1
Paippalada shakha 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Vedic recension
Vedic textual tradition
śākhā of the Atharvaveda
associatedWith Paippalada self-linksurface differs
surface form: Paippalāda tradition
field Indology
Vedic studies
hasCanonicalStatus one of the two main Atharvaveda recensions
hasDiscipline Vedic scholarship
hasGenre Vedas
surface form: Vedic Samhita
hasInfluenceOn later Hindu ritual literature
hasSubject healing rites
household rites
magic and spells
ritual
royal rituals
hasType liturgical text
mantra collection
historicalPeriod late Vedic period
isA principal recension of the Atharvaveda
language Vedic Sanskrit
partOf Atharvaveda
regionOfPreservation Orissa
surface form: Odisha

South Asia
relatedTo Shaunaka recension of the Atharvaveda
religion Hinduism
religiousTradition Vedic Hinduism
surface form: Brahmanism
script various regional scripts in manuscript tradition
scriptureOf Vedic Hinduism
surface form: Vedic religion
studiedBy Indologists
Brahmins
surface form: Vedic pandits
textualForm Samhita
textualStatus partially preserved
tradition Shrauta Sutras
surface form: Śrauta tradition
transmission oral tradition

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Atharvaveda traditionalRecension Paippalada
Vyasa teacherOf Paippalada
this entity surface form: Paila
Paippalada associatedWith Paippalada self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Paippalāda tradition
Shaunakiya isContrastedWith Paippalada
this entity surface form: Paippalada shakha