Katha Shakha

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Katha Shakha is a principal recension (branch) of the Krishna Yajurveda within the Vedic tradition of Hinduism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu religious text tradition
Vedic shakha
recension of the Krishna Yajurveda
associatedWith Katha school NERFINISHED
belongsTo Black (Krishna) Yajurveda NERFINISHED
category Yajurvedic shakha NERFINISHED
cosmologyType Vedic cosmology
distinguishedFrom Shukla (White) Yajurveda recensions NERFINISHED
focusesOn Yajna rituals
ritual recitations
sacrificial formulas
genre Vedic liturgy
hasComponent Aranyaka
Brahmana
Samhita NERFINISHED
Upanishad NERFINISHED
includesUpanishad Katha Upanishad NERFINISHED
influenced later Hindu ritual practice
language Sanskrit
partOf Vedic tradition NERFINISHED
Yajurveda NERFINISHED
period Vedic period NERFINISHED
philosophicalContent early Upanishadic thought
preservationMethod memorization and recitation
regionHistorically Indian subcontinent NERFINISHED
relatedTo Charaka Shakha NERFINISHED
Maitrayani Shakha NERFINISHED
Taittiriya Shakha NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
scripturalHierarchy higher than Smriti texts in authority within its tradition
scripturalStatus authoritative within its lineage
scriptureType Shruti NERFINISHED
textFamily Krishna Yajurveda recensions NERFINISHED
textualForm oral tradition
traditionOf Krishna Yajurveda NERFINISHED
transmission guru–shishya parampara
uses Vedic Sanskrit NERFINISHED

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Kathaka Shakha hasAlternativeName Katha Shakha