[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) › 46.2 # Yāska's Nirukta 46.2 Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti) 46.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [46.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.46.2) ya ete'rcatikarmāṇaḥ, etairhi medhāvina evārthanti, eta evādhikriyante taiḥ, ta eva hi stotuṃ śaknuvanti, netare amedhasaḥ || tasmāt "medhāvināmānyuttarāṇi caturviṃśatiḥ”| arcatikarmabhyaḥ uttarāṇi medhāvināmāni || kiyanti punastāni ? caturviṃśatiḥ 24 || katamāni punastāni ? “vipraḥ, vimraḥ gṛtsaḥ dhīraḥ,”—ityevamādīni || vividhānarthāṃnasya prāptuṃ dhātīti vipraḥ | dhīḥ prajñā, tadvān dhīraḥ, ro matvarthe | vigṛhya sadasi kathayatīti vimraḥ ityevamādi | 19 | - [Previous: 45.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.45.1) - [Next: 46.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.46.3) - [Up: 46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.46) ## Linked texts (1) - [Nirukta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.3.19) — Yāska, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.46.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.46.2) · Pramāṇa