A History of Ancient Sanskrit Literature, so far as it illustrates the Primitive Religion of the Brahmans c8.s2.28
A History of Ancient Sanskrit Literature, so far as it illustrates the Primitive Religion of the Brahmans c8.s2.28
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c8.s2.28
There is a curious tradition, preserved in the Kāṇḍānukrama, that, although the greater portion of the Ātreyī-śākhā was originally taught by Tittiri, some chapters of it owed their origin to Kaṭha, the founder of the Kāṭhaka-śākhā. This assertion is confirmed by Sāyaṇa in his Commentary on the Taittirīyāraṇyaka. The chapters ascribed to Kaṭha and called the Kāṭhakam, are found at the end of the Brāhmaṇa and the beginning of the Āraṇyaka. They contain —