Yāska's Nirukta 80.2

80.2

“vanuṣyati ( 8 )”--iti “hantikarmā” hantyarthe varttamānaḥ, “anavagatasaṃskāro bhavati” | “yadi̍ndrā̱gnī janā̍ i̱me vi̱hvaya̍nte̱ tanā̍ gi̱rā | a̱smāke̍bhirnṛ̱bhirva̱yaṃ sā̍sa̱hyāma̍pṛtanya̱taḥ | va̱nuyārma va̱nuṣya̱to nabha̍ntāmanya̱ke sa̍me ||( ṛ0 sa06,3,25,6 )”--iti || nābhākasyārṣam | mahāvrate mahadukthe śasyate | asyāḥ punaraṣṭākṣarāḥ ṣaṭ pādāḥ | chandasāṃ punaranukramaṇyāṃ śaunakena “abhiprastoṣi ’ ityata ārabhya jāgatāni trīṇi sūktāni anukrāntāni, teṣāmapīyaṃ madhye || he ‘indrāgnī !’ ‘yat’ yadā ‘ime’ ‘janāḥ’ ye'smadīyāḥ parakīyāśca te ubhaye'pi ‘vihvayante’ vyatyayenetaretaram āhūyante vijigīṣutayā | ‘tanā’ santatayā ‘girā’ vācā, athavā--tanā dhanena nimittabhūtena jetavyena puraskṛtena vihvayante | tadā yuvām 'asmākebhiḥ' asmadīyaiḥ 'nṛbhiḥ' manuṣyaiḥ saṃhitau bhūyāstam te 'vayaṃ' yuvābhyāṃ mahitāḥ 'sāsahyāma' punaḥ punarabhibhavema | kān ? ya ete 'pṛtanyataḥ' pṛtanāmasmābhiḥ saha kartum icchanti, tānabhibhavema | kiñca, "vanuyāma vanuṣyataḥ" ye ca aitaprām asmābhiḥ saha saṃyeṃttā eva samprahārībhūtā vanuṣyantyasmān ghnantyeva, enāṃśca vanuṣyataḥ vanuyāmo vayaṃ hanma ityarthaḥ | kathaṃ punaīnma ? ucyate-yathā, - 'nabhantāmanyake same' mā bhūvannanyake sarve yuvayoranugrahādvanma ityabhiprāyaḥ | evametasmin mantre "sāsahyāma pṛtanyataḥ"-ityetasmin saṅgrāmādhikāre vanuṣyaterhantyarthatvamupapadyate || na hi saṃgrāmametya hananādanyat karttavyamasti, yat kriyate ||
vasiṣṭhasyeyārṣam | jagatī | tārttīyasavanikīye maitrāvaruṇasya śastre viniyuktā | he 'indrāvaruṇau !' 'yuvam' yuvāmityarthaḥ | 'adhvarāya naḥ' yajñāya asmākaṃ 'viśe' 'janāya' sarvasmai manuṣyajanāya, asmatkarmakāmāya 'mahi' mahat, 'śarma' sukhaṃ 'yacchatam' dattabhityarthaḥ | "dīrghaprayajyuṃ" "dīrghapratatayajñaṃ" nityayāyajūkam, agnihotriṇam "ati yo vanuṣyati" "abhi jighāṃsati" yo nihantumicchati | kiṃ tasya ? ityucyate-"vaya jayema" "pṛtanāsu" saṃgrāmeṣu "dūḍhyaḥ" "durdhiyaṃ" "pāpadhiyaṃ", pāpayā dhiyā hi dīrghapratatayajñamabhijighāṃsati | evamatrāpi prakaraṇāt "vanuṣyati" hantyarthaḥ | alpaprayogaviṣayatvād bhāṣyakāreṇa nigamadvaya paṭhitam || vyākhyānaprasaktamucyate, - "pāpaḥ pātā'peyānām" apeyānyalehyāni yāni, tānyasau pibati, viṣayaprasakta ityarthaḥ | "pāpatyamānaḥ" punaḥpunaḥ pātyamānaḥ, tenaiva pāpena karmaṇā | "avāṅṅeva" narakameva prati "patati" asau, tasmāt “vā” pāpaḥ |
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“nadaḥ (12)”—ityetadanavagatam | “ṛṣiḥ nado bhavati”—iti śabdasya parya yeṇa tattvavacanam | “nadateḥ stutikarmaṇaḥ” iti vyutpattiḥ | naditā vā nadatīve tyarthapratītiḥ ||