शतपथब्राह्मण

aka Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa

Shatapatha Brahmana

Author

Yajnavalkya

Language

Late Vedic Sanskrit

Year

c. 8th-6th century BC

Country

India

Genre

Nonfiction / Essays / Treatise

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The Shatapatha Brahmana is a part of the Śukla Yajurveda. It is attributed to the Vedic sage Yajnavalkya. Described as the most complete, systematic, and important of the Brahmanas, it contains detailed explanations of Vedic sacrificial rituals, symbolism, and mythology.