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Yāska's Nirukta 5.18

Nirukta 5.18

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Sanskrit

5.18

patnīvantaḥ sutā ima uśanto yanti vītaye/
apām jagmirnicumpuṇah/(ṛV.8,93,22)''
patnīvantaḥ sutā ime adbhiḥ somāḥ kāmayamānā yanti vītaye pānāya apām gantā nicumpuṇah/
samudro api nicumpuṇa ucyate nicamanena pūryate/
avabhṛtho api nicumpuṇa ucyate nīcair asmin kvaṇanti nīcair dadhati iti vā/
``avabhṛtha nicumpuṇaḥ.(Vṣ.3,48)''
ity api nigamo bhavati/
nicumpuṇa nicuṅkuṇa iti ca/
padir gantur bhavati yat padyate/

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