INDIA, April 2013 (youtube): The oral tradition of the Vedas consists of several pathas (recitations) or ways of chanting the Vedic mantras. Unesco proclaimed the tradition of Vedic chant a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. To view a nice short video on Vedic chanting by UNESCO click source above.
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