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# परिशिष्टम् || Parishistas
 
# परिशिष्टम् || Parishistas
 
== विद्यास्थानानि ॥ Vidyasthanas ==
 
== विद्यास्थानानि ॥ Vidyasthanas ==
चतुर्दशविद्या ॥ Chaturdasha vidyas are called the विद्यास्थानानि Vidhyasthanas as they give comprehensive knowledge of dharma. Attaining proficiency in them is said to be vidya or education in ancient days. These include learning the Chaturvedas (Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda and Atharvanaveda), Shadvedangas (Shiksha, Kalpa, Vyakarana, Nirukta, Chandas and Jyotish), and 4 Upangas (Puranas, Nyaya shastra, Mimamsa and Dharmashastram) of Vedas.<ref name=":0">Venkateswara Rao. Potturi (2010) ''Paaramaathika Padakosam'' Hyderabad: Msko Books</ref>
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चतुर्दशविद्या ॥ Chaturdasha vidyas are called the विद्यास्थान Vidyasthanas as they give comprehensive knowledge of dharma. Attaining proficiency in them is said to be vidya or education in ancient days. These include learning the Chaturvedas (Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda and Atharvanaveda), Shadvedangas (Shiksha, Kalpa, Vyakarana, Nirukta, Chandas and Jyotish), and 4 Upangas (Puranas, Nyaya shastra, Mimamsa and Dharmashastram) of Vedas.<ref name=":0">Venkateswara Rao. Potturi (2010) ''Paaramaathika Padakosam'' Hyderabad: Msko Books</ref>
 
== वेदाङ्गानि || Vedangas  ==
 
== वेदाङ्गानि || Vedangas  ==
 
The word अङ्ग ॥ Anga is used in the sense of उपकारक ॥ Upakaraka (useful tool), and with reference to understanding vedajnana or the knowledge of vedas, these six shastras are extremely useful, hence they are called [[Shad Vedaangas (षड् वेदाङ्ग)|Vedangas]].<blockquote>शिक्षा कल्पो व्याकरणं निरुक्तं छन्दसां चयः । </blockquote><blockquote>ज्योतिषामयनं चैव वेदाङ्गानि षडेव तु ॥</blockquote>According to the above shloka, Vedangas are six in number namely '''Shiksha, Kalpa, Vyakarana, Nirukta, Chandas, Jyotish'''.<ref>http://vedicheritage.gov.in/vedangas/ Introduction</ref>
 
The word अङ्ग ॥ Anga is used in the sense of उपकारक ॥ Upakaraka (useful tool), and with reference to understanding vedajnana or the knowledge of vedas, these six shastras are extremely useful, hence they are called [[Shad Vedaangas (षड् वेदाङ्ग)|Vedangas]].<blockquote>शिक्षा कल्पो व्याकरणं निरुक्तं छन्दसां चयः । </blockquote><blockquote>ज्योतिषामयनं चैव वेदाङ्गानि षडेव तु ॥</blockquote>According to the above shloka, Vedangas are six in number namely '''Shiksha, Kalpa, Vyakarana, Nirukta, Chandas, Jyotish'''.<ref>http://vedicheritage.gov.in/vedangas/ Introduction</ref>

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