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# Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s4.952

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s4.952

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### [v2.c4.s4.952](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s4.952)

Yajus is repeatedly distinguished from the Ṛc and the Sāman in Vedic literature.¹ The Yajus is the utterance accompanying the sacrifice, and may have the form of verse or prose, the term covering both.

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