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Syamayani, Teacher of Yajurveda
Syamayani is one of the teachers of the Yajurveda.

The Puranas affirm that Syamayani is a teacher of the Yajurveda, and chief of the northern class. The Yajurveda contains formulas to be recited by the Adhvaryu or officiating priest.

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(Last Updated on : 29/09/2009)
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