[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) › 82.2 # Yāska's Nirukta 82.2 Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti) 82.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [82.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.82.2) “śvā̱tram(14)'-ityetadanavagatam | “āśu aṃtanaṃ bhavati”-iti śabdasamādhiḥ| “kṣipranāma”- ityabhidheyavacanam || “yo hotā̍sītpratha̱mo de̱vaju̍ṣṭo̱ yaṃ samā̍ñja̱nnājye̍nāvṛṇā̱nāḥ | sa pa̍tva̱trītvara̱ṃ sthā ja̍ga̱dyacchūvā̱trama̱gnira̍kṛṇojjātave̍dāḥ || ( ṛ0 saṃ0 8,4,10, 4)”-iti || iyaṃ haviṣpāṅktīye sūkte | tatreyamevaikā jagatī | tat punarmūrddhanvatāṅgirasena dṛṣṭam, vāmadevyena vā | pṛṣṭhyasya pañcame'hani abhimārute śastre nividdhānīyaṃ tadvati || 'yaḥ' agniḥ ‘hotāsīt' āhvātā devānām, 'prathamaḥ' pradhānaḥ manuṣyahotṛḥ sakāśāt | 'devajuṣṭaḥ' devairāsevitaḥ | 'yaṃ' 'samāñjan' samukṣitavantaḥ | kena ? ‘ājyena' 'āvṛṇānāḥ' sevyamānāḥ, saṃbhajamānā ityarthaḥ | tasya kim ? iti | ucyate-‘saḥ patatrītvaram” so'gniḥ patatriḥ,-yadetaditaścetaśca patati, itvarañca paśvādi, “sthā” sthāvarañca vṛkṣādi, “jagat” “yat” etajjaṅgamagavādi, | tasya kim ? iti | ucyata“tat” sarvaṃ pralayakāle “śvātraṃ” “kṣipram” ātmasāt “akṛṇot” “akarot” “jātavedāḥ” agniḥ | evametasmin mantre “śvātramiti” ityetat “kṣipranāma” | patatri-sthāvara-jaṅgamānāṃ kṣipradahanādagniḥ kimanyat kuryāt ? tasmādupapadyate kṣipranāmeti | 5 | - [Previous: 81.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.81.1) - [Next: 82.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.82.3) - [Up: 82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.82) ## Linked texts (1) - [Nirukta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.5.3) — Yāska, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.82.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.82.2) · Pramāṇa