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Yāska's Nirukta 187.5

Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti) 187.5

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Sanskrit

187.5

"vaiśvānarīyo dvādaśakapālo bhavati" iti| etadapyakāraṇaṃ sūryyasya vaiśvānaratve || kasmāt ? vyabhicārāt, vyabhicāryyetaditi | yata āha,- "asti hi sauryya ekakapālaḥ pañcakapālaśca”| yadi hi devatāgaṇābhiprāyamabhaviṣyat dvādaśavidhamasya karma, tasmāt dvādaśakapāla iti || nanvevaṃ sati sauryo'pi dvādaśakapāla evābhaviṣyat, abhidhānamātraṃ bhidyate na karmeti | na ca bhavati sauryyo dvādaśakapāla iti | tasmādahetuḥ kṛpālāni |
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