Panchavimsha Brahmana
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The Panchavimsha Brahmana is an ancient Vedic prose text of the Samaveda that details sacrificial rituals and liturgical practices in 25 sections.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shadvimsha Brahmana | 1 |
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Brahmana text
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Vedic text ⓘ religious text ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Sāmaveda tradition ⓘ |
| associatedWithSchool |
Kauthuma school of Samaveda
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Ranayaniya school of Samaveda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| details |
chanting procedures for Samans
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ritual formulas and explanations ⓘ roles of priests in rituals ⓘ sequence of sacrificial rites ⓘ |
| explains | symbolic meaning of rituals ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Agnicayana ritual
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Agnishtoma sacrifice NERFINISHED ⓘ Atiratra sacrifice NERFINISHED ⓘ Soma sacrifices ⓘ Ukthya sacrifice ⓘ |
| genre | Śrauta ritual literature ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Pañcaviṃśa Brāhmaṇa
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Tandya Mahabrahmana NERFINISHED ⓘ Tāṇḍya Mahābrāhmaṇa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
eighteenth prapathaka
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eighth prapathaka ⓘ eleventh prapathaka ⓘ fifteenth prapathaka ⓘ fifth prapathaka ⓘ first prapathaka ⓘ fourteenth prapathaka ⓘ fourth prapathaka ⓘ nineteenth prapathaka ⓘ ninth prapathaka ⓘ second prapathaka ⓘ seventeenth prapathaka ⓘ seventh prapathaka ⓘ sixteenth prapathaka ⓘ sixth prapathaka ⓘ tenth prapathaka ⓘ third prapathaka ⓘ thirteenth prapathaka NERFINISHED ⓘ twelfth prapathaka ⓘ twentieth prapathaka ⓘ twenty-fifth prapathaka ⓘ twenty-first prapathaka ⓘ twenty-fourth prapathaka ⓘ twenty-second prapathaka ⓘ twenty-third prapathaka ⓘ |
| influenced | later Hindu ritual theory ⓘ |
| language | Vedic Sanskrit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Samaveda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | late Vedic period ⓘ |
| primarySubject |
liturgical practices
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sacrificial rituals ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | ancient India ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Hinduism ⓘ |
| structure | 25 prapathakas ⓘ |
| textType | prose ⓘ |
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