Shaunakiya Kalpasūtra (attributed)
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The Shaunakiya Kalpasūtra (attributed) is a Vedic ritual manual traditionally linked to the Shaunakiya school, outlining procedures for sacrificial rites and associated ceremonies.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shaunakiya Kalpasūtra | 0 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Kalpasūtra
ⓘ
Sūtra literature ⓘ Vedic ritual text ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Shaunakiya shakha
NERFINISHED
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Śaunaka school ⓘ |
| concerns |
correct performance of rites
ⓘ
ritual rules and regulations ⓘ |
| describes |
Vedic sacrificial rites
ⓘ
associated ceremonies ⓘ solemn rituals ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
procedures for offerings
ⓘ
roles of officiating priests ⓘ sequence of ritual actions ⓘ |
| genre | Śrauta ritual manual ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalAuthorityIn | Śaunaka Vedic lineage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| literaryForm | sūtra style aphorisms ⓘ |
| partOf | Śrauta-sūtra tradition ⓘ |
| period | Vedic ritual literature period ⓘ |
| relatedTo | other Kalpasūtras of different Vedic schools ⓘ |
| religiousCanon | Vedic ritual corpus ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Vedic sacrificial religion ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Hinduism ⓘ |
| script | Devanagari (in most modern editions) ⓘ |
| status | attributed work (authorship traditional rather than historically verified) ⓘ |
| subject |
Vedic ritual practice
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ritual procedure ⓘ sacrifice (yajña) ⓘ |
| textType | ritual manual ⓘ |
| traditionallyAttributedTo | Śaunaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transmission | Brahmanical scholastic tradition ⓘ |
| usedBy | Vedic priests ⓘ |
| usedFor | performance of sacrificial rites ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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