Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:oral_tradition
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Vedic priests
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gptkbp:date |
2nd millennium BCE
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rigveda (oral tradition)
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:later_Vedic_literature
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Vedic_Sanskrit
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
strict oral accuracy
transmitted without written script for centuries use of mnemonic techniques |
gptkbp:practicedIn |
gptkb:Brahmin_communities
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gptkbp:preservedIn |
memorization
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gptkbp:purpose |
preservation of sacred texts
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gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:UNESCO
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gptkbp:region |
Indian subcontinent
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Rigveda
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gptkbp:status |
living tradition
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gptkbp:transmission |
recitation
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
2003
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sanskrit_literature
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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