Shakha

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title: Shakha
text: A shakha is a Hindu theological school that specializes in learning certain Vedic texts, or else the traditional texts followed by such a school. An individual follower of a particular school or recension is called a śākhin. The term is also used in Hindu philosophy to refer to an adherent of a particular orthodox system. A related term caraṇa, is also used to refer to such a Vedic school: "although the words caraṇa and śākhā are sometimes used synonymously, yet caraṇa properly applies to the se
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date created: 2005-12-28T12:26:16Z
date modified: 2024-09-14T02:54:48Z
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