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A History of Ancient Sanskrit Literature, so far as it illustrates the Primitive Religion of the Brahmans c8.s2.50

A History of Ancient Sanskrit Literature, so far as it illustrates the Primitive Religion of the Brahmans c8.s2.50

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c8.s2.50

The Khilas, or supplementary hymns, are omitted in the Anukramaṇīs of Śaunaka and Kātyāyana, though they were known to both; Śaunaka, however, excludes them more strictly than Kātyāyana.¹ The latter has admitted the eleven Vālakhilya-hymns, and thus brings the total number of hymns to 1028.