Shaunakiya

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Shaunakiya is one of the principal traditional recensions (śākhās) of the Atharvaveda, preserving a distinct textual and ritual lineage within Vedic literature.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Shaunaka shakha 1
Shaunakiya canonical 1

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Atharvaveda shakha
Vedic recension
Vedic school
associatedWith Vedic ritual specialists
followsTraditionOf Śaunaka
hasAlternativeName Shaunakiya
surface form: Shaunaka shakha

Śaunaka śākhā
hasCanonicalRole basis of most printed editions of the Atharvaveda
hasCanonicalText Shaunakiya Atharvaveda Samhita
hasCategory Vedic school of the Atharvaveda
hasComponent Shaunakiya Atharvaveda Samhita
surface form: Shaunakiya Atharvaveda Saṃhitā

Shaunakiya Brāhmaṇa (attributed)
Grihyasutras
surface form: Shaunakiya Gṛhyasūtra (attributed)

Shaunakiya Kalpasūtra (attributed)
hasGenre Vedic liturgical text
hasLanguage Vedic Sanskrit
hasLiteraryCategory Vedic literature
hasRegionOfTransmission South Asia
surface form: Indian subcontinent
hasReligiousTradition Hinduism
hasRitualFocus Atharvavedic rites
hasScript various Brahmi-derived scripts (in manuscript tradition)
hasScripturalCategory Śruti
hasStatus major surviving Atharvaveda tradition
hasSubject hymns, spells, and rituals of the Atharvaveda
hasTextualLineage Śaunaka tradition
isContrastedWith Paippalada
surface form: Paippalada shakha
isPrincipalShakhaOf Atharvaveda
partOf Atharvaveda
preserves distinct ritual tradition of the Atharvaveda
distinct textual tradition of the Atharvaveda
timePeriod Vedic period
surface form: Vedic period (composition and formation)
transmissionMode oral tradition

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

Atharvaveda traditionalRecension Shaunakiya
Shaunakiya hasAlternativeName Shaunakiya
this entity surface form: Shaunaka shakha