[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) › [Yāska's Nirukta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska) › 13.2 # Yāska's Nirukta 13.2 Nirukta 13.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [13.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.13.2) \`\`yad dyāva indra te śatam śatam bhūmīr uta syuh/ na tvā vajrin sahasram sūryā anu na jātam asta rodasī/''. yadi ta indra śatam divaḥ śatam bhūmayaḥ pratimānāni syur na tvā vajrin sahasram api sūryā na dyāvā pṛthivī āv apy abhyaśnuvītām iti/ atha eṣā ādityasya/ > "If, O Indra, a hundred heavens and a hundred earths were yours, > neither a thousand suns, O wielder of the thunderbolt, nor both heaven and earth would equal you when born." > If there were a hundred heavens, a hundred earths as counterparts for you, O Indra, neither a thousand suns nor both heaven and earth would match you, O wielder of the thunderbolt. > Now this \[verse\] is of Āditya: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 13.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.13.1) - [Next: 13.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.13.3) - [Up: 13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.13) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska~en-mt-r.13.2) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (3) - [Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.317.1.1) — 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 (1) - [Ṛjvarthā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.rjvartha.8.2) — Durga or Durgācārya, Sanskrit ## Discussed in (1) - [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.6183) — Bloomfield 1906, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.13.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.13.2) · Pramāṇa