anga (s) 
			                                 
                                            (aṇga (s))
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											        Limb(s); the six limbs of the Vedas | 
										         
										        
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													Limb(s); the six limbs of the Vedas—Śiksā, Vyākarana, Chandas, Nirukta, Jyotisa, Kalpa; the Upāngas are Mīmārimsā, Nyāya, Purāna and Dharmaśāstra. | 
												 
												
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