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# Yāska's Nirukta 4.26

Nirukta 4.26

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.4.26)

\`\`asya vāmasya palitasya hotus tasya bhrātā madhyamo asty aśnah/  
tṛtīyo bhrātā ghṛtapṛṣṭho asyātrāpaśyam viśpatim saptaputram/''.  
asya vāmasya vananīyasya palitasya pālayitṛ6.hotṛ6.hvātavyasya tasya bhrātā madhyamo asty aśanah/  
bhrātā bharater harati karmaṇo harate bhāgam bhartavyo bhavati iti vā/  
tṛtīyo bhrātā ghṛta pṛṣṭho asya ayam agnih/  
tatra apaśyam sarvasya pātāram vā pālayitāram vā viśpatim sapta putram saptama putram saparṇa putram iti vā/  
sapta sṛptā saṅkhyā sapta āditya raśmi1p iti vadanti/

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## Commentaries (4)

- [Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.76.1) — Durgācārya, Sanskrit
- [Niruktavṛtti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durgacarya.76.1) — 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 (3)

- [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.533) — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- [The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.keith-1925.v1.c26.15) — Arthur Berriedale Keith, English
- [Nighaṇṭu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.nighantu.67.1) — Yāska, Sanskrit

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