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Brahmanas are injunctions or vidhis for the performance of shrauta yajnas<ref name=":22">Malladi, Sri. Suryanarayana Sastry (1982) ''Samskruta Vangmaya Charitra, Volume 1 Vaidika Vangmayam'' Hyderabad : Andhra Sarasvata Parishad</ref> The different brahmanas associated with different veda shakas are listed in the table below.<ref name=":42222" /><ref name=":022" /><ref name=":0">Raghunathacharya, S. B. (1985) ''Arshavijnana Sarvasvamu, Volume 2 : Brahmanalu (Telugu)'' Tirupati : Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam</ref>

Brahmanas are injunctions or vidhis for the performance of shrauta yajnas<ref name=":22">Malladi, Sri. Suryanarayana Sastry (1982) ''Samskruta Vangmaya Charitra, Volume 1 Vaidika Vangmayam'' Hyderabad : Andhra Sarasvata Parishad</ref> The different brahmanas associated with different veda shakas are listed in the table below.<ref name=":42222" /><ref name=":022" /><ref name=":0">Raghunathacharya, S. B. (1985) ''Arshavijnana Sarvasvamu, Volume 2 : Brahmanalu (Telugu)'' Tirupati : Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam</ref>

The Tandya or Panchavimsa, the Shadvimsa, the Chhandogya, the Adbhuta, the Arsheya and the Upanishad Brahmanas belong to the [[Samaveda (सामवेद)|Sama Veda]].<ref name=":022" /> Each of the Brahmanas has got an [[Aranyaka]].

 

According to Swami Sivananda, the Tandya or Panchavimsa, the Shadvimsa, the Chhandogya, the Adbhuta, the Arsheya and the Upanishad Brahmanas belong to the [[Samaveda (सामवेद)|Sama Veda]].<ref name=":022" /> Each of the Brahmanas has got an [[Aranyaka (आरण्यकम्)|Aranyaka]] except Atharvaveda.

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# Aitereya Brahmana

# ॥ Aitereya Brahmana

# Sankhyayana or Kaushitaki Brahmana<ref name=":42222" /><ref name=":22" />

# ॥Sankhyayana or Kaushitaki Brahmana<ref name=":42222" /><ref name=":22" />

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# Taittriya

# ॥Taittriya

# Maitrayana<ref name=":022" />

# ॥Maitrayana<ref name=":022" />

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# Kanva Shatapatabrahmana

# ॥ Kanva Shatapatabrahmana

# Madhyandina Shatapatabrahmana

# ॥ Madhyandina Shatapatabrahmana

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# Talavaka (Jaiminiya)

# ॥ Jaiminiya(Talavaka)

# Tandya (Panchavimsha or Praudha)

# ताण्ड्य ॥Tandya (Panchavimsha, Mahabrahmana or Praudha)

# Mantra (Chandogya)   

# ॥ Mantra (Chandogya)   

# Samavidhana

# ॥ Samavidhana

# Devatadhya

# ॥ Devataradhya

# Vamsha

# ॥ Vimsha

# Samhitopanishad

# ॥ Samhitopanishad

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# Gopatha Brahmana

# ॥ Gopatha Brahmana

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# Aiterya Aranyanka

# ॥ Aiterya Aranyanka

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# Taittriya Aranyaka

# ॥Taittriya Aranyaka

# Maitrayani Aranyaka

# ॥Maitrayani Aranyaka

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# Brhadaranyaka

# ॥ Brhadaranyaka

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