The Knowledge Tree

1. veeda-s
   • Rk - yajur - saama - atharva
   • upaniShat-s
   • brahma-suutra-s
2. veedaanga-s
   • shikSaa (Phonetics)
   • vyaakaraNa (Grammar)
   • nirukta (Semantics)
   • chaMdas (Prosody)
   • jyootiSa (Astronomy/Astrology)
   • kalpa (Procedures)
3. upaaMga-s
   • darshana (Schools of Scientific Inquiry)
     • nyaaya - vaisheeShikaa
     • saaMkhya - yooga
     • miimaaMsaa - veedaaMta
     • Other darshana-s: bauddha, jaina, caarvaaka, etc.
   • smRti - dharmashaastra-s (Law Books)
   • puraaNa (Glory of the Lord, the Ancient One; Mythology)
   • itihaasa (History, Epic)
     • raamaayaNa
     • mahaabhaarata
       • bhagavadgiita
4. upaveeda-s
   • aayurveeda (Health and Medicine)
   • arthashaastra (Economics)
   • dhanurveeda (Warfare)
   • shilpa-shaastra (Sculpture, Architecture)
   • gaaMdharva-veeda
     • saahitya (Literature)
     • alaMkaara-shaastra (Aesthetics)
     • saMgiita (Music)
     • naaTya (Dance)
     • kaama-shaastra (Erotica)
5. Hinduism
   • The Doctrine of Hinduism
   • Hinduism in Practice
     • aagama - taMtra
     • karma (Work)
     • bhakti (Devotion)
       • Hymns, shlooka/stootra (Prayers)
     • saadhana - Spritual Practice