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# Yāska's Nirukta 12.12

Nirukta 12.12

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [12.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.12.12)

savitā vyākhyātah/  
tasya kālo yadā dyaur\[fem.!\].apahatatamaskā ākīrṇa raśmir bhavati/  
tasya eṣā bhavati/

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## Commentaries (4)

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

## Linked texts (4)

- [Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.muir-1868.v5.c43.44) — John Muir, English
- [The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.keith-1925.v1.c16.s3.17) — Arthur Berriedale Keith, English
- [Vedic Mythology](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.macdonell-1897.c5.s1.t3.17) — Arthur Anthony Macdonell, English
- [The Orion, or Researches into the Antiquity of the Vedas](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.tilak-1893.c11.100) — Bal Gangadhar Tilak, English

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