Yāska's Nirukta 2.4
Nirukta 2.4
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.4
``vidyā ha vai brāhmaṇam ājagāma gopāya mā śevadhi śevadhis te aham asmi/
``asūyakāya anṛja veyatāya na mām brūyā vīryavatī tathā syām/
``ya ātṛṇatty avitathena karṇāv aduhkham kurvann amṛtam samprayacchan/
``tam manyeta pitāram mātāraṃś ca tasmai na druhet katamat cana aham/
``adhyāpitā ye gurum na ādriyante viprā vācā manasā karmaṇā vā/
``yathā evā te na guror bhojanīyās tathā eva tān na bhunakti śrutam tat/
``yam eva vidyāḥ śucim apramattam medhāvinam brahmacarya upapannam/
``yas te na druhhet katamat cana aham tasmai mā brūyā nidhipāya brahman iti/
nidhiḥ śevadhir iti/
Commentaries (4)
- Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti) — Durgācārya, Sanskrit
- Niruktavṛtti — Durgācārya, Sanskrit
- Niruktaṭīkā — Skandasvāmin & Maheśvara, Sanskrit
- Niruktavivaraṇa — Maheśvaratīrtha, Sanskrit
Linked texts (4)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — P. V. Kane, English
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- Nighaṇṭu — Yāska, Sanskrit
- Education in Ancient India — A. S. Altekar, English