[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) › 2.25 # Yāska's Nirukta 2.25 Nirukta 2.25 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.2.25) \`\`ramadhvam me vacase somyāya ṛtāvarīr upa muhurtam evaih/ pra sindhum acchā bṛhatī manīsā avasyur ahve kusikasya sūnuh/'' uparamadhvam me vacase somyāya soma sampādine,.ṛtāvarīr ṛtavatya/ ṛtam ity udaka nāma praty ṛtam bhavati/ muhūrtam evair ayanair avanair vā/ muhūrto muhur ṛtur,.ṛtur arter gati karmaṇo,.muhur mūdha iva kālas yāvad abhīkṣnam ca iti/ abhīkṣnam abhikṣanam bhavati,.kṣanaḥ kṣanoteḥ prakṣnutaḥ kālah/ kālaḥ kālayater gati karmaṇah/ prābhihvayāmi sindhum bṛhatyā mahatyā manīsayā,.manasa īsayā stuti ā prajñayā vā,.avanāya kuśikasya sūnuh/ kuśikas rājā babhūva,.krośateḥ śabda karmaṇah,.kraṃśater vā syāt prakāśayati karmaṇaḥ sādhu vikrośayitā arthānām iti vā/ nadī aḥ pratyūcuh/ - [Previous: 2.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.2.24) - [Next: 2.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.2.26) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.2) ## Commentaries (3) - [Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.28.6) — 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) - [Saṃvādasūkta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.svadhyaya.sukta.jnanasamvada.samvadasukta.4.5) — Sanskrit ## Discussed in (5) - [History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v6.c82.247) — Kane 1930, English - [Vedic Index of Names and Subjects](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s11.629) — Macdonell & Keith 1912, English - [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.v1.c9.s7.9) — Muir 1858, English - [Altindische Grammatik](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.wackernagel-1896.v3.c9.2201) — Wackernagel & Debrunner 1896, German - [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.2536) — Bloomfield 1906, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.2.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.2.25) · Pramāṇa