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Published by : The Asiatic Society, Kolkata
The Paippalada-Samhita of the Atharvaveda was originally the most prominent branch of the Atharvaveda and was known as such to Yaska, Panini, the author of the Mahabhasya and even later. The Paippalada-Samhita often reveals its closeness to the common people. Its decline in the middle ages seems to have been related to that and to the parallel rise of the S"aunakiya-Samhita as the main text of the Atharvaveda ... More