Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c6.22

Vāda in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c6.22

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c6.22

The queries made in *brahmodyas* were not necessarily metaphysical. In *Taittirīya Saṁhitā* of *Yajurveda*, a question regarding the centre and the farthest end of the earth is discussed.¹⁷ The answer however reflects the cosmic view of *yajña* — “the alter is the centre as well as the farthest end of the earth” — says the seer.¹⁸

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Taittirīyasaṃhitā — Sanskrit