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# Niruktatanva

निरुक्ततन्व

- **Language:** Sanskrit
- **Date:** 700 BCE – 1800 CE
- **Author:** [Śiva](https://indike.org/pramana/person/siva-2)
- **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry)

## See also: more in [Etymology and Vedic lexicon](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta)

- [Yāska's Nirukta (Nirukta)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska) — Sanskrit; 500 BCE
- [Nighantu (Nighaṇṭu)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.nighantu) — Sanskrit; 650 BCE; partly digitised
- [Vaidikakosha (Hamsaraja) (Vaidikakośa (Haṃsarāja))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.vaidikakosa-hamsaraja) — Sanskrit; 550 BCE – 1500 CE; partly digitised
- [Rijvartha (Ṛjvarthā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.rjvartha) — Sanskrit; 550 BCE – 1500 CE; partly digitised
- [Vaidikakosha (Madhusudana Mishra) (Vaidikakośa (Madhusūdana Miśra))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.vaidikakosa) — Sanskrit; 550 BCE – 1500 CE; partly digitised
- [Niruktasamuccaya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.niruktasamuccaya) — Sanskrit; 550 BCE – 1500 CE; partly digitised

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.niruktatanva](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.niruktatanva) · Pramāṇa