Guest guest Posted July 29, 2005 Report Share Posted July 29, 2005 Brhad Aranyaka Upanisad says: asya mahato bhutasya nihsvasitam etad rgvedo yajur vedah sama vedatharvangirasa itihasah puranam vidya upanisadah slokah sutrany anuvyakhyanani sarvani nihsvasitani >From the Supreme Person's breath came the four Vedas, the histories, the Puranas, the Upanisads, the verses and Sutras and all the anuvyakhyas (commentaries). aìgäni vedäç catväro mémäàsä nyäya-vistaraù dharma-çästraà puräëaà ca vidyä hy etäç caturdaça The four Vedas with its six aìgas, mémäàsä, nyäya, dharma çästra, and puräëas are considered the fourteen types of knowledge. Viñëu Puräëa 3.6.28 Sikña (pronunciation), chandas (meter), vyäkaraëa (grammar), nirukta (meaning), jyotiña (astrology), and kalpa (ritual) are the six vedäìgas. Nyäya refers to logic such as Gautama's Nyäya. Mémäàsä refers to both Karma Mémäàsä and Vedänta doctrine. 20 smrti sastras: manv.atri.viñëu.häréta.yäajïavalkya.uçano.aìgiraah yama.äpastamba.samvartäh kätyäyana.båhaspatii paräçara.vyäsa.çaëkha.likhitä dakña.gautamau / çätätapo vasiçöhaç ca dharma.çäastra.yojakaah Yajnavalkya Smrti 14-5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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