Vedangas

The Vedangas are the last treatises of the Vedic Literature. There are 6 Vedangas. These are part of Smriti Literature. The oldest record of their names occurs in the Mundaka Upanishad (1.1.5) where they are named as- (1) Shiksha or phonetics or pronunciation, (2) Kalpa or ritual, (3) Vyakarana or grammar, (4) Nirukta or etymology, (5) Chandas or meter and (6) Jyotisha or astronomy.

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Published Books on: Vedangas

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Available Books on: Vedangas

Shiksha

  1. Rigveda-Pratishakhya of Rigveda
  2. Vajasaneyi Pratishakhya of Shukla Yajurveda
  3. Taittiriya-Pratishakhya of Krishna Yajurveda
  4. Atharvaveda-Pratishakhya of Atharvaveda

Kalpa

  1. Shrauta-sutras,dealing with Shrauta sacrifices
  2. Grihya-sutras, dealing with the domestic ceremonies
  3. Dharma-sutras, dealing with the religious and social laws
  4. Shulba-sutras, dealing with the rules of measurement of the fire-altars etc.

Vyakarana

  1. Ashtadhyayi of Panini

Nirukta

  1. Nirukta of Yaska

Chandas

  1. Rikpratishakhya
  2. Shankhayana Shrauta-sutra
  3. Nidana-sutra of Samaveda
  4. Chandas-sutras of Pingala

Jyotisha

  1. Vedanga Jyotisha by Maharshi Lagadha

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