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Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v2.c4.s9.1117

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### [v2.c4.s9.1117](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v2.c4.s9.1117)

\*\*Stotra\*\* denotes the ‘song’ of the Udgātṛ and his assistant priests (see \*\*Ṛtvij\*\*), just as \*\*Śastra\*\* denotes the ‘recitation’ of the \*\*Hotṛ\*\* and his assistants. The word has this technical sense quite frequently in the later Saṃhitās and the Brāhmaṇas.¹

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