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# Yāska's Nirukta 11.2

Nirukta 11.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [11.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.11.2)

\`\`ādāya śyeno abharat somam sahasram savām ayutaṃś ca sākam/  
atrā purandhir ajahād arātīr made somasya mūrā amūrah/''.  
ādāya śyenas aharat somam/  
sahasram savāna yutaṃś ca saha/  
sahasram sahasra sāvyam abhipretya/  
tatra ayutam soma bhakṣāh/  
tat sambandhena ayutam dakṣiṇā iti vā/  
tatra purandhir ajahād amitrān/  
adānān iti vā/  
made somasya mūrā amūraḥ iti/  
aindre ca sūkte soma pāna2na ca stutah/  
tasmād indram manyante/  
osadhiḥ somaḥ sunoteh/  
yad enam abhisunvanti/  
bahulam asya naighaṇṭukam vṛttam/  
āścaryam iva prādhānyena/  
tāsya pāvamānīsu nidarśanāya udāhariṣyāmah/

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## Commentaries (3)

- [Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.258.1.1) — Durgācārya, Sanskrit
- [Niruktaṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!skandasvamin) — Skandasvāmin & Maheśvara, Sanskrit
- [Niruktavivaraṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!mahesvaratirtha) — Maheśvaratīrtha, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (2)

- [Ṛjvarthā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.rjvartha.5.2) — Durga or Durgācārya, Sanskrit
- [Nighaṇṭu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.nighantu.235.2-2) — Yāska, Sanskrit

## Discussed in (2)

- [Vedic Index of Names and Subjects](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.12) — Macdonell & Keith 1912, English
- [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.5422) — Bloomfield 1906, English

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