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Understanding vedic literature itself developed into many branches covering different aspects of the subject. While some have developed independently (such as Jyotisha - to explain muhurtas in vedic rituals), others summarize (such as Kalpa which is a manual of material from different vedas) and a few others are simplified (like the Puranas in story format) for easy understanding (including the Mahabharata). Vaidika vangmayam include various texts collectively making up a huge volume of literature

Understanding vedic literature itself developed into many branches covering different aspects of the subject. While some have developed independently (such as Jyotisha - to explain muhurtas in vedic rituals), others summarize (such as Kalpa which is a manual of material from different vedas) and a few others are simplified (like the Puranas in story format) for easy understanding (including the Mahabharata). Vaidika vangmayam include various texts collectively making up a huge volume of literature

# वेदाङ्गम् || Vedaangas

# वेदाङ्गानि || Vedangas

# वेदउपङ्गम् || Veda-Upangas

# वेद-उपाङ्गानि || Veda-Upangas

# उपवेदः || Upa-Vedas

# उपवेदाः || Upavedas

# पुराणम् || Puranas

# पुराणानि || Puranas

# उपपुराणम् || Upa-Puranas

# उपपुराणानि || Upa-Puranas

# पञ्चमवेदम् || Panchamavedam

# पञ्चमवेदः || Panchamavedah

# परिशिष्टम् || Parishistas

# परिशिष्टम् || Parishistam

== Contents ==

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