[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) › 4.22 # Yāska's Nirukta 4.22 Nirukta 4.22 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.4.22) aditir adīnā deva mātā/ - [Previous: 4.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.4.21) - [Next: 4.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.4.23) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.4) ## Commentaries (3) - [Niruktaṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!skandasvamin) — Skandasvāmin & Maheśvara, Sanskrit - [Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga) — Durgācārya, Sanskrit - [Niruktavivaraṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!mahesvaratirtha) — Maheśvaratīrtha, 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.c35.6) — Muir 1858, English - [Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.mookerji-1947.c9.72) — Mookerji 1947, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.4.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.4.22) · Pramāṇa