Sayana

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Sayana

Also: • Sāyaṇa _IAST •

Medieval Vedic commentator and minister under the Vijayanagara rulers Bukka I and Harihara II. His name is associated with commentaries on the Rigveda, Aitareya-Brahmana and Aranyaka, and the Taittiriya texts; Zirkoff notes that some attributed works may belong to pupils or other authors. (BCW 5:381).

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• Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
• CTD article in Russian: Саяна

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Shortly: Medieval Vedic commentator and minister under the Vijayanagara rulers Bukka I and Harihara II. His n...