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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

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Substantiivi

  1. (Hinduism) Either a school of the Vedas, or the traditional texts followed by a school.

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  • It is held that the ancient Rishis or saints, like the Jewish patriarchs, lived far beyond the ordinary span of existence, and hence had time to learn all the Vedas and their commentaries. But this was impossible for their short-lived descendants, and hence each Veda has been divided into a number of Shākhas or branches, and the ordinary Brāhman only learns one Shākha of one Veda.

Taivutusmuodot

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(Hinduism) Either a school of the Vedas, or the traditional texts followed by a school.

Late Vedic culture (1100-500 BCE), with shakhas shown in red. The Kosala-Magadha region was not considered part of Aryavarta until after Vedic times, despite the presence of sakhas. It constituted a culturally markedly different region, which gave rise to Jainism and Buddhism.