A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.120
A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.120
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ĀPASTAMBA. An ancient writer on ritual and law, author of Sūtras connected with the Black Yajur-veda and of a Dharma-sāstra. He is often quoted in law-books. Two recensions of the Taittirīya Sanhitā are ascribed to him or his school. The Sūtras have been translated by Bühler, and are being reprinted in the *Sacred Books of the East* by Max Müller.