Sayana

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Sayana (सायण / Sayana) was an Indian philosopher from the 14th century . His merits are mainly comments on various editions of the Sanskrit Vedas ( Rig-Veda and Sama-Veda ).

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  • Rig-Veda Sanskrit edition with commentary on Sayana (from the 14th century AD) ed. v. Max Müller , 6 vols. London 1849-75, 2nd ed. 4 vols. London 1890 ff.
  • Sama-Veda, edition in Sanskrit with translation and glossary by Th. Benfey , Leipzig 1848; with commentary by Sayana in: Bibliotheca Indica , Calcutta 1874-78 in 5 volumes; Sanskrit-English ed. by Devi Chand, 2nd edition New Delhi 1981, ND 1995

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