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Shakhas can be classified into two types
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{{ToBeEdited}}{{NeedCitation}}Shakhas can be classified into two types
 
# compilations without any variations in mantras from the original structure of vedas
 
# compilations without any variations in mantras from the original structure of vedas
 
# compilations with some variations in mantras different from original structure of vedas<ref name=":32">http://www.vedicgranth.org/what_are_vedic_granth/shaakha</ref>
 
# compilations with some variations in mantras different from original structure of vedas<ref name=":32">http://www.vedicgranth.org/what_are_vedic_granth/shaakha</ref>
According to MahaBhasya of Patanjali, there were 1131 Shakhas (21+101+1000+9) prevalent during his times. 
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According to MahaBhasya of Patanjali, there were 1131 Shakhas (21+101+1000+9) prevalent during his times. <blockquote>एकविंशतिधा बाह्वृच्यम्। एकशतमध्वर्युशाखाः। सहस्रवर्त्मा सामवेदः। नवधाथर्वणो वेदः। पातन्जल महाभाष्य, पस्प-शाह्निक। </blockquote><blockquote>''ekaviṁśatidhā bāhvr̥cyam। ekaśatamadhvaryuśākhāḥ। sahasravartmā sāmavedaḥ। navadhātharvaṇo vedaḥ। pātanjala mahābhāṣya, paspa-śāhnika।'' </blockquote>This includes the 4 Veda Samhitas. However, now only 16 of these Shakhas are available, which are as follows:
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एकविंशतिधा बाह्वृच्यम्। एकशतमध्वर्युशाखाः। सहस्रवर्त्मा सामवेदः। नवधाथर्वणो वेदः। पातन्जल महाभाष्य, पस्प-शाह्निक। 
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1.     5 of ऋग्वेदः '''शाकल: (Shaakala)''' (with and without Vala Khilya Sukta), बाष्कल: (Bashkala), आश्वलायन: (Ashvalayana), शाङ्खायन: (Shankhayana) and माण्डूकायन (Mandukaayana)
 
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This includes the 4 Ved Samhitas. However, now only 16 of these Shakhas are available, which are as follows:
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1.     5 of ऋग्वेदः '''शाकल: (Shaakala)'''(with and without Baal Khilya Sukta), बाष्कल: (Bhaashkala), आश्वलायन: (Aashvalaayana), शांखायन: (Shaankhaayana) and माण्डूकाय (Mandukaaya)
      
2.     6 of यजुर्वेदः
 
2.     6 of यजुर्वेदः
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a.            3 of शुक्ल-यजुर्वेदः'''वाजसनेयी (Vaajasaneyi)''' or माध्यन्दिनी (Maadhyandini) and काण्व (Kaanva)।
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a.      3 of शुक्ल-यजुर्वेदः'''वाजसनेयी (Vaajasaneyi)''' or माध्यन्दिनी (Maadhyandini) and काण्व (Kaanva)।
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b.            3 of कृष्ण-यजुर्वेदः तैत्तिरीय: (Taittiriya), मैत्रायणी (Maitraayani), कठ: (Katha), and कपिष्ठल (Kapishhthala)।
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b.      3 of कृष्ण-यजुर्वेदः तैत्तिरीय: (Taittiriya), मैत्रायणी (Maitraayani), कठ: (Katha), and कपिष्ठल (Kapishhthala)।
    
3.     3 of सामवेदः '''कौथुमीय (Kauthumiya)''', राणायनीय (Ranaayaniya) and जैमिनीय (Jaiminiya)
 
3.     3 of सामवेदः '''कौथुमीय (Kauthumiya)''', राणायनीय (Ranaayaniya) and जैमिनीय (Jaiminiya)
    
4.     2 of अथर्ववेदः '''शौनक (Shaunak)''' and पैप्लाद: (Paipalaada)<ref name=":32" />
 
4.     2 of अथर्ववेदः '''शौनक (Shaunak)''' and पैप्लाद: (Paipalaada)<ref name=":32" />
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