Maa Kali dressed with lights, flowers, and the scythe of the shrine.

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Textual families — scholarly dating orbit

Approximate scholarly dating of textual families as language history, heard beside living recitation.

Approximate scholarly dating of textual families as language history, heard beside living recitation.
Approximate scholarly dating of textual families as language history, heard beside living recitation.

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Sources and traditions

  • Upanishads overview, Vedic Heritage Portal — Portal essay on Upanishads as jñāna-kāṇḍa · Vedic Heritage Portal public page, accessed 2026-09-20 · Institutional public catalogue; Meenananda cites locator without copying protected images. · 2026-09-20
  • Ṛgveda on Vedic Heritage Portal — Ṛgveda 10.129, Śākala numbering (Nasadīya) · Portal as institutional doorway to the Śākala saṃhitā · Institutional public catalogue; Meenananda cites locator without copying protected images. · 2026-09-20

Claims on this page

  • The portal places principal Upanishads in Veda families. — Vedic Heritage Portal, Upanishads overview
  • The Nasadīya sūkta asks what was, when being and non-being were still unnamed. — Ṛgveda 10.129 (Śākala, Nasadīya)