Paippalada

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Paippalada is one of the principal ancient recensions (śākhās) of the Atharvaveda, preserved mainly in the Paippalāda tradition of Vedic scholarship.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Paila 1
Paippalada canonical 1
Paippalada shakha 1

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Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Vedic recension
Vedic textual tradition
śākhā of the Atharvaveda
associatedWith Paippalāda tradition
linked to: Paippalada
field Indology
Vedic studies
hasCanonicalStatus one of the two main Atharvaveda recensions
hasDiscipline Vedic scholarship
hasGenre Vedic Samhita
linked to: Vedas
hasInfluenceOn later Hindu ritual literature
hasSubject healing rites
household rites
magic and spells
ritual
royal rituals
hasType liturgical text
mantra collection
historicalPeriod late Vedic period
isA principal recension of the Atharvaveda
language Vedic Sanskrit
partOf Atharvaveda
regionOfPreservation Odisha
linked to: Orissa

South Asia
relatedTo Shaunaka recension of the Atharvaveda
religion Hinduism
religiousTradition Brahmanism
linked to: Vedic Hinduism
script various regional scripts in manuscript tradition
scriptureOf Vedic religion
linked to: Vedic Hinduism
studiedBy Indologists
Vedic pandits
linked to: Brahmins
textualForm Samhita
textualStatus partially preserved
tradition Śrauta tradition
linked to: Shrauta Sutras
transmission oral tradition

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Atharvaveda traditionalRecension Paippalada
Vyasa teacherOf Paila
linked to: Paippalada
Paippalada associatedWith Paippalāda tradition
linked to: Paippalada
Shaunakiya isContrastedWith Paippalada shakha
linked to: Paippalada