Yāska's Nirukta 12.1

Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti) 12.1

Language: Sanskrit

12.1

svapakṣamidānīṃ sthāpayiṣyāmaḥ, tadarthamidamārabhyate,-“ arthavantaḥ śabdasāmānyāt” iti | arthavanta eva mantrā iti pratijñā | heturucyate-śabdasāmānyāditi | samāna eva hi śabdo loke mantreṣu ca | tathā ca, ya evam̐ gośabdo loke svarasaṃskārasaṃyuktaḥ sa eva mantreṣvapi | tatraivaṃ sati sa evārthavān loke, sa eva cānarthako mantreṣviti viśeṣaheturnāsti | asati ca viśeṣahetāvarthavanta eva mantrāḥ śabdasāmānyādityapapadyate || yatpunaretaduktam-‘prayoganiyamālloke'rthavattvaṃ prayoganiyamācca mantrāṇāmānarthakyam’ | iti, tat prati vakṣyāma etat | loke'pi hi prayoganiyamo dṛṣṭaḥ | tadyathā-pitāputrāviti |
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Nirukta — Yāska, Sanskrit