The name Vajasaneyi is derived from Vajasaneya, patronymic of sage Yajnavalkya, an authority and according to tradition, founder of the Vajasaneyi branch. Both contain the verses necessary for rituals, but the Krishna Yajurveda includes the Brahmana prose discussions mixed within the Samhita, while the Shukla Yajurveda has separately a Brahmana text, the Shatapatha Brahmana.Shukla YajurvedaThe Shukla Yajurveda is represented by the Vajasaneyi Samhita. There are two primary versions or Samhitas of the Yajurveda: Shukla (white) and Krishna (black).
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