[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) › 4.3 # Yāska's Nirukta 4.3 Nirukta 4.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.4.3) \`\`vayaḥ suparṇā upa sedur indram priyamedhā ṛṣayo nādhamānāh/ apa dhvāntam ūrṇuhi pūrdhi cakṣus mumugdhy asmān nidhayā iva baddhān/\[352\] vayo ver bahuvacanam suparṇāḥ supatanā āditya raśmi1.upasedur indram yācamānāh/\[353\] apa ūrṇuhy ādhvastaṃś cakṣus2/\[353\] cakṣus1.khyāter vā caster vā/\[353\] pūrdhi pūraya dehi iti vā muñca asmān pāśair iva baddhān/\[353\] \[varam avidyamānasya adhyāhārād vidyamānasya śabdasya ākāṅkṣita artha abhidhāyakatva kalpanā...tasmād evam sarvatra anavagata saṃskārānām aprasiddha arthānām padānām sāmarthyād ākāṅkṣita rupa eva arthe avasthānam bhavati..ḍ.354\] \`\`pārśvataḥ śronitaḥ śitāmatah/''.\[353\] pārśvam parśumayam aṅgam bhavati/\[353\] parśu spṛśateḥ saṃspṛṣṭā pṛṣṭha deśam/\[353\] pṛṣṭham spṛśateḥ saṃspṛṣṭam aṅgaih/\[353\] aṅgam aṅganād añcanād vā/\[353\] śroniḥ śronater gati calā karmaṇah,.śroniś calati iva gacchatah/\[353\] dos śitāma bhavati dos dravateh/ \` yoniḥ śitāma iti śākapūnir,.viṣitas\[slackened\].bhavati/\[353\] śyāmato yakṛtta iti taiṭīkih/\[353\] śyāmam śyāyateh/ \` yakṛt yathā kathā ca kṛtyate/\[353\] śiti māṃsato medastas iti gālavah/\[353\] śitiḥ śyater māṃsam mānanam vā mānasam vā mano asimnt sīdati iti vā,.medas medyateh/\[353\] - [Previous: 4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.4.2) - [Next: 4.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.4.4) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.4) ## Commentaries (3) - [Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.50.2.7) — 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 ## Discussed in (4) - [History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c34.38) — Kane 1930, English - [Vedic Index of Names and Subjects](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s12.234) — Macdonell & Keith 1912, English - [Altindische Grammatik](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.wackernagel-1896.v4.c15.s1.t16.58) — Wackernagel & Debrunner 1896, German - [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.6651) — Bloomfield 1906, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.4.3) · Pramāṇa