Yāska's Nirukta 2.12
Nirukta 2.12
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.12
``yad devāpiḥ śantanu4.purohito hotrāya vṛtaḥ kṛpayann adīdhet/
deva śrutam vṛṣṭi vanim rarāno bṛhaspatir vācam asmā ayacchat/''
śantanuḥ śam tano astu iti vā śam asmai tanu ā astu iti vā/
purohitaḥ pura enam dadhati/
hotrāya vṛtaḥ kṛpāyamāno anvadhyāyad,.deva śrutam devā enam śṛṇvanti,.ṛṣṭi vanim vṛṣṭi yācinam rarānas rātir abhyastas,.bṛhaspatir brahma āsīt so asmai vācam ayacchad,.bṛhat upavyākhyātam/
Commentaries (4)
- Niruktaṭīkā — Skandasvāmin & Maheśvara, Sanskrit
- Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti) — Durgācārya, Sanskrit
- Niruktavṛtti — Durgācārya, Sanskrit
- Niruktavivaraṇa — Maheśvaratīrtha, Sanskrit
Linked texts (4)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — P. V. Kane, English
- Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions — John Muir, English
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- Nighaṇṭu — Yāska, Sanskrit