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# 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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### [v2.c26.233](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c26.233)

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.

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## Cites (5)

- [Hiraṇyakeśiśrautasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.srauta.hiranyakesin.hiranyakesi.21) — Hiraṇyakeśin, Sanskrit
- [Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.brhadaranyaka.2.2.3) — Sanskrit
- [Baudhāyanaśrautasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.srauta.baudhayana-school.baudhayana) — Baudhāyana, Sanskrit
- [Āpastambaśrautasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.srauta.apastamba-school.apastamba) — Āpastamba, Sanskrit
- [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha) — Yājñavalkya & Śāṇḍilya (Vedic teacher), Sanskrit

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