Characteristics of Sages and of Mantras - Verse 43
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 33 · Verse 43
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Sanskrit Original
प्रश्रानुज्ञास्तथाख्यानमाशास्मतिविधयो मताः। मन्त्रभेदांश्च वक्ष्यामि चतुर्विशतिलक्षणान।।
praśrānujñāstathākhyānamāśāsmatividhayo matāḥ| mantrabhedāṃśca vakṣyāmi caturviśatilakṣaṇān||
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Sūta said:: Mantras characterised as Ṛk, Yajus and Sāman are said to be nine types:—Mūrti (form), Nindā (censure), Praśaṃsā, (praise), Ākrośa (scolding), Toṣa (contentedness), Praśna (question), Anujñā (permission) and Ākhyāna (narrative and modes of blessing).