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Revision as of 09:41, 17 February 2005 by Dangerous-Boy (talk | contribs) (changed stub)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)The Aranyakas (Forest Books, Forest Treatises) are part of the Hindu Shruti; these religious scriptures are sometimes argued to be part of either the Brahmanas or Upanishads. The Aranyakas discuss philosophy, sacrifice (particularly the sacrificial fire), and the New Year holiday. Historically, these topics were discussed secretly -- in the forest.
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