Yāska's Nirukta 204.2

204.2

"grāvāṇaḥ (5)" kasmāt ? "hanteḥ vā" tadarthopapatteḥ, varṇavyatyayupajanābhyām | "gṛṇāteḥ vā" stutyarthasya, stūyante hi te | "gṛhṇāteḥ vā" gṛhyante hi te |
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"teṣām" "eṣā" stutiḥ "bhavati"-||
“nārāśaṃsaḥ ( 6 )” iti samāmnātaḥ | kaḥ punareṣa nārāśaṃsaḥ ? “yena narāḥ praśasyante, sa nārāśaṃso mantraḥ” || kimatra mantraḥ stūyate ? na, ityucyate lakṣaṇam, mantraiḥ narāḥ stūyante | evaṃ tarhi narāṇāmeva samāmnānaṃ prāptamāsīt ? na, teṣāṃ sāmānyastutyupapatteḥ | teṣāmapi ca sāmānyā stutirnāsti | asti tveko bhāvayavyaṃ lakṣaṇīkṛtya nārāśaṃso mantra udāhriyate |
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‘tasya’ nārāśaṃsasya mantrasya udāharaṇam, “tasya” vā bhāvayavyasya prādhānyastutiḥ
“teṣāṃ rathaḥ prathamāgāmī bhavati” | kasmāt ? tadādhāratvāditareṣāṃ yuddhopakaraṇānām |
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