Yāska's Nirukta 11.9
Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti) 11.9
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11.9
"athāpi" ayamaparo heturmantrāṇāmānarthakye | āha--katama iti ? ucyate--"āha" mantrānigamaḥ "aditiḥ sarvamiti" | āha--kimudāharaṇam ? 'aditidyauraditirantarikṣamiti " "aditidyauraditirantarikṣamaditirmātā sa pitā sa putraḥ | viśve̍devā aditiḥ pañca janā aditirrjāta̱maditi̱rjanitvam ||” (ṛ0 saṃ0 1, 6, 16, 5 ) | "tat" etadudāharaṇam "upariṣṭād" aikapadike "vyākhyāsyāmaḥ" iha tvevamarthamiyamudāhṛtā,--kathaṃ yaiva dyauḥ, sā antarikṣam, yaiva mātā, sa eva putraḥ, sa eva ca pitetyevamādi kimapi bahunna parasparārasambaddhamucyate ? tadarthavattve satyupapādayitumaśakyam | tasmādanarthakā mantrā iti |
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- Nirukta — Yāska, Sanskrit