The library of Yājñavalkya
Across all 1 work of Yājñavalkya’s in the library, the harvest finds 27 named sources — 34 citations in all. The library holds 2 of them; the rest are the corpus’s wanted list. In the other direction, 2 works in the library quote Yājñavalkya back — 22 citations.
most drawn on Yājñavalkya · Ṛg-Veda
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2 neutral 1 refuted 1 endorsed Of the 34 citations Yājñavalkya makes, 1 argues against the text it cites.
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Ṛg-Veda 1 citation
- Yājñavalkya Smṛti
- chapter 1
- 1 citation
With honey and milk, the twice-born who studies the Ṛg-Veda daily gratifies the gods, and the Ancestors with honey and ghee.
Yājñavalkya Smṛti · chapter 1 · Cites the Ṛg-Veda as a specific Veda whose study yields ritual merit. ¶
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25 sources · 1 workEach of these stands at a single passage, named once and not held by the library. The work that names it carries the anchor.
- Yājñavalkya Smṛti
- Arthaśāstra ¶ · Atharvāṅgirasa (Atharva-Veda) · Atharvāṅgirasa lore · Dharmaśāstra ¶ · Dharmaśāstra tradition (Manu, Atri, Viṣṇu, Hārīta, et al.) · Doctrine excluding Śūdra wives for twice-born men · Graha mantras (Ākṛṣṇena, Imaṃ devā, Agnir mūrdhā divaḥ kakut, Udbudhyasva, Bṛhaspate ati yad aryaḥ, Annāt parisrutaḥ, Śaṃ no devīḥ, Kāṇḍāt, Ketuṃ kṛṇvan) · Gāyatrī / Sāvitrī mantra ¶ · Pitṛyajña · Purāṇas, Itihāsas, and other lores · Pāvamānī hymns ¶ · Smṛti ¶ · Sāma-Veda · The Three Vedas · The Vedas ¶ · Trayī (the three Vedas) · Vedic mantras (Viśve devāsa, Śaṃ no devyā, Yavo 'si, Yā divyā, Uśantas tvā, Āyantu nas, Apahatā, Pitṛbhyaḥ sthānam asi, Pṛthivī pātram, Idaṃ viṣṇuḥ, Gāyatrī with Vyahṛtis, Madhu vātā, Vāje vāje, Ye samānā) · Vrātyastoma rite · Yajur-Veda · sacred songs (Aparāntaka, Ullopya, Madraka, Prakarī, Auveṇaka, Sarobindu, Uttara, Gītakas, Ṛggāthā, Pāṇikā, Brahmagītikā) · the Vedas, Purāṇas, and Upaniṣads · Ānvīkṣikī, Daṇḍanīti, and Vārtā (sciences of logic, statecraft, and economics) · Āraṇyaka · Śruti and Smṛti (revelation and tradition) · Ṛg, Yajur, and Sāma Vedas ¶
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22 citations · from 2 works2 works in the library quote Yājñavalkya — 22 citations, each anchored to a verbatim passage in the work that does the quoting.
through Yājñavalkya 18 citations · Yājñavalkya Smṛti 4 citations
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Vīramitrodaya Mitra Miśra 1 neutral 1 refuted 1 extended 14 citations · 33 passages
Explicitly named ('Yājñavalkya says...') and quoted as a proof-text for Time's existence.
" Yājñavalkya says:
chapter 1 ¶