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Taittirīyaprātiśākhya

The Taittirīyaprātiśākhya is a prātiśākhya work of the Kṛṣṇa (Black) Yajurveda.

Approximate Date of Creation

First millennium B.C.

Text Group

A group of texts

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References

Whitney, William D. (ed.) (1871), The Taittirīya-Prātiśākhya. With its commentary the Tribhāshyaratna. New Haven: For the American Oriental Society.

Linguistic Traditions

Prātiśākhya and śikṣā

Śikṣā (literally ‘instruction’, particularly ‘instruction in reciting’) is the native tradition of phonetics, teaching proper articulation and pronunciation of Vedic texts. Traditionall...