The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (2146 page)

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Sarum Use
.
The plainchant and ritual developed in Salisbury Cathedral from the 13th cent. to the
Reformation.
Sarvamedha
.
Hindu sacrifice of universal or power-creating efficacy. It is described in
atapatha Br
hma
a
13. 7. 1 ff. It lasts ten days, and consists in the self-offering of the creator Svayambhu on behalf of his creation.
Sarva
khalvidam Brahma
.
‘All this is truly
Brahman
’, one of the Hindu
mah
v
kyas
(great sayings). It appears in
Chandogya Upani
ad
3. 14. 1.

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