History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c26.233
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c26.233
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The Śrautasūtra of Satyāṣāḍha Hiraṇyakeśi (21st praśna) has a section on this subject, which is the same as Āpastambaśrauta with a few omissions and variations. The Baudhāyanaśrauta-sūtra says¹¹²⁶ 'Viśvāmitra, Jamadagni, Bharadvāja, Gautama, Atri, Vasiṣṭha and Kaśyapa are the seven sages and Agastya is the eighth; the progeny of these eight sages is declared to be gotra'. These seven sages are probably derived from what is stated in the Bṛ. Up. II. 2. 3-4 (=Śat. Bṛ.
Linked texts (5)
- Baudhāyanaśrautasūtra — Baudhāyana, Sanskrit
- Āpastambaśrautasūtra — Āpastamba, Sanskrit
- Hiraṇyakeśiśrautasūtra — Hiraṇyakeśin, Sanskrit
- Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad — Sanskrit
- Śatapathabrāhmaṇa — Yājñavalkya & Śāṇḍilya (Vedic teacher), Sanskrit