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# Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) c8.26

Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) c8.26

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### [c8.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.mookerji-1947.c8.26)

The controversy regarding the differentiation between \*Mantra\* and \*Brāhmaṇa\* portions of the Veda has been settled by the simple solution that the \*Brāhmaṇa\* portion of the Veda is that which is left over after what the \*Yājñikas\* (the sacrificial priests) select and count as Mantras \[\*Tachchodakeshu Mantrākhyā śeshe Brāhmaṇaśabdaḥ\* (Jaimini, Sū. ii, 1, 32)\].

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## Cites (1)

- [Mīmāṃsāsūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.mimamsa.mimamsasutra.2.1.32) — Jaimini, Sanskrit

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