Yāska's Nirukta 118.13

118.13

• "bṛhadu̱kthaṃ havā̍mahe tṛ̱praka̍rasnamūtaye̍ | sādhu kṛṇvantama̍va̍se || ( ṛ0 saṃ0 6, 3, 2, 5) "-iti || kaśyapasyārṣam | prathame paryāye maitrāvaruṇasya śastre tṛcāśītiṣu ca mahāvrate śasyate | uktham-iti śastramucyate, tad yasya bṛhat mahat, sa bṛhadukthaḥ, athavā-tad yasyaṃ vaktavyam, sa bṛhadukthaḥ | taṃ "bṛhaduktham" indram, "havāmahe" vayamāhvayāmahe, etasmin karmaṇi | 'sṛprakaratnam' sṛprabāhum, dīrghabāhum 'ūtaye' avanāya, rakṣaṇāya ātmanaḥ | 'sādhu kṛṇvantam' sādhukāriṇam, nityakālamevāsya jagataḥ sādhu kariṣyāmītyabhiprāyam | 'avase' tasyaiva tarpaṇāya, tamāgataṃ santametasmin karmaṇi tarpayiṣyāma ityetenābhiprāyeṇāhvayāmahe || evamatra "havāmahe"- ityanena sambandhāt "bṛhadukthaḥ = mahadukthaḥ, vaktavyoktho vā"- ityupapadyate | ya eva hi mahaduktho bhavati, vaktavyoktho vā sa eva sutarāmāhūyata iti |
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