[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Auxiliary Sciences of the Veda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga) › [Etymology and Vedic lexicon](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta) › [Nirukta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska) › [Rijvartha (Niruktavritti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga) › 4.3 # Yāska's Nirukta 4.3 Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti) 4.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.4.3) sānuṣaṅgamuktaṃ nāmākhyātayorlakṣaṇaṃ, nāmnastu kiñcidavaśiṣyate, tadavasaraprāptamapi sadadhunā nocyate, padacatuṣṭvalakṣaṇapratijñāvyāghātabhayāt, uktvā padacatuṣṭvalakṣaṇaṃ caturthena pādena ( a. 1, khaṃ. 12 ) tadvakṣyāmaḥ .|| pratijñāprasaktamevādhunopasargalakṣaṇamucyate || āha-vakṣyati bhavānupasargalakṣaṇamidameva tāvaducyatām-kimime upasargā nāmākhyātavat padacatuṣṭrānniṣkṛṣya baddhāḥ sato'rthānāhuḥ ? | 'na' ityucyate- | neti pratiṣedhe | niṣkṛṣya nāmākhyātamadhyāt, baddhāḥ padavākyarūpeṇa viracitāḥ santaḥ | ke punaste ? | 'upasargāḥ | ākhyātamupagṛhyārthaviśeṣamime tasyaiva sṛjantītyupasargāḥ || niścayena sato'rthānāhuḥ | sākṣānna teṣāmarthābhidhānaśaktirasti, pṛthagviracitānāmityabhiprāyaḥ || yathā varṇānāṃ padādapagatānāmarthābhidhānaśaktirnāsti, evameteṣāmapi nāmākhyātaviyoge'rthābhidhānaśaktirnāsti || ka evamāha?, śākaṭāyanaḥ | śakaṭasyāpatyaṃ naḍādipāṭhāt phak, śākaṭāyanaḥ | - [Previous: 4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.4.2) - [Next: 4.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.4.4) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.4) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.4.3) · Pramāṇa