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# Yāska's Nirukta 3.11

Nirukta 3.11

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.3.11)

\`\`tvayā vayam suvṛdhā brahmanaspati8.spārhā vasum manuṣyā dadīmahi/  
yā no dūre taḷito yā arātayo abhi santi jambhayā tā anapnasah/\[283\]  
tvayā vayam suvardhayitrā brahmanaspati8.spṛhanīyāni vasūni manuṣya4bhya ādadīmahi,.yāś ca no dūre taḷito yāś ca antike arātayaḥ adāna karmaṇo vā adāna prajñā vā/\[284\]  
jambhaya tāa anapnaso apra iti rūpa nāma āpnoti iti satah/\[284\]  
vidyut taḷid bhavati iti śākapūniḥ sā hy avatāḍayati dūrāc ca dṛśyate api tv idam antika nāma eva abhipretam syāt/\[284\]  
\`\`dūre cit san taḷit iva ati rocase.''..dūre api sann antika iva saṃdṛśyasa iti/\[284\]  
vajra nāmāny uttarāny astādaśa/\[284\]  
vajraḥ kasmāt,.varjayati iti satas/\[284\]  
tatra kuts ity etat kṛṇtater ṛṣiḥ kutso bhavati kartā stomānām ity aupamanyavas/\[284\]  
atra apy asya vadha karma eva bhavati tat sakha indraḥ śusnam jaghāna iti/\[284\]  
aiśvarya karmāṇa uttare dhātu1p catvārah/\[284\]  
īśvara nāmāny uttarāni catvāri/\[284\]  
tatra ina ity etat sanita aiśvaryena iti vā sanitam anena aiśvaryam iti vā/\[284\]

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## Commentaries (3)

- [Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.40.1) — 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)

- [Nighaṇṭu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.nighantu.36.8) — Yāska, Sanskrit

## Discussed in (2)

- [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.c50.10) — Muir 1858, English
- [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.783) — Bloomfield 1906, English

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