Yāska's Nirukta 174.2
Niruktavṛtti 174.2
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174.2
)-iti vijñāyate | tadāhuḥ ‘‘naitadasti yahaivāsuram’’-iti ca ‘‘na tvaṃ yuyutse’’-ityapi caitaduktameva |
‘‘api tu yad dṛśyate’’ devānāṃ kiñcit ‘‘apuruṣavidham’’ apuruṣaprakāraṃ tadityarthaḥ | ‘‘tadyathā-agniḥ, vāyuḥ, ādityaḥ, pṛthivī, candramāḥ-iti’’ | pratyakṣata etānyapuruṣaprakārāṇi ityeteṣāmato'nyathābhyupagame dṛṣṭahāniḥ syāt , na caitadiṣṭam | tasmādapuruṣavidhā agnyādayaḥ, tatsāmānyādadṛṣṭā indrādayo'pyapuruṣavidhāḥ, na hi manuṣyatve tulye kecidākāriṇaḥ kecidanākāriṇa iti, tathaiva devatānāmapi hi nyāyaḥ | tasmādapuruṣavidhā iti |
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