Yāska's Nirukta 34.3

Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti) 34.3

Language: Sanskrit

34.3

“kāntikarmāṇa uttare dhātavo'ṣṭādaśa” | sa khalvayaṃ puruṣo vyākhyātaḥ sabāhuḥ sāṅgulaḥ, taṃ khalu kāma eva prathamamāviveśeti uttare kāntyarthā ityarthaḥ | yadapi hyakāntaṃ bhavati, tadapyaṅgulībhireva kāntaṃ kriyata ityato'ṅgulināmabhyaḥ ‘uttare kāntikarmāṇaḥ’ samāmnātāḥ || kiyantaḥ punaste ? iti | aṣṭādaśa aṣṭau ca daśa ca aṣṭādaśa 18|| katame punaste ? iti | “vaśmi, uśmasi, veti”-ityevamādayaḥ |
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Nirukta — Yāska, Sanskrit