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# A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1674

A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1674

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### [c5.1674](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1674)

SHAD-VINSA. ‘Twenty-sixth.’ One of the Brāhmanas of the Sāma-veda. It is called “the twenty-sixth” because it was added to the Praudha Brāhmana, which has twenty-five sections.

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## Cites (3)

- [Pañcaviṃśabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.pancavimsa) — Sanskrit
- [Brāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana) — Sanskrit
- [Sāmavedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama) — Sanskrit

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