History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c24.s1.314
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c24.s1.314
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⁸⁴¹ The *pada* text of the Ṛgveda is the work of Śākalya and the *padapāṭha* is supposed to be pauruṣeya (composed by a human author). The Nirukta (VI. 28) criticizes Śākalya's division of the *pada* text. Viśvarūpa on Yāj. III. 242 says that *pada* and *krama* are of human authorship.
Linked texts (3)
- Yājñavalkyasmṛti — Yājñavalkya, Sanskrit
- Nirukta — Yāska, Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitā — Sanskrit