Yāska's Nirukta 5.4
Nirukta 5.4
- Language
- Sanskrit
5.4
varāho megho bhavati vara āhārah/
``varam āhāram āhārṣīr''.iti ca brāhmaṇam/
``vidhyad varāham tiro adrimastā''.ity api nigamo bhavaty ayam api itaro varāha etasmād eva/
vṛhati mūlāni varaṃvaram mūlam vṛhati iti vā/
``varāham indra emusam''.ity api nigamo bhavati aṅgirasas api varāhā ucyante/
``brahmanaspatir vṛsabhir varāhaih/''.
atha apy ete mādhyamikā deva ganā varāhu1p ucyante/
``paśyan hiranya cakrān ayodaṃstrān vidhāvato varāhūn/''.
svasarāny ahāni bhavanti svayam sārīiny api vā svar ādityo bhavati..sa enāni sārayati/
``usrā iva svasarāni''.ity api nigamo bhavati/
śaryā aṅgulayo bhavanti/
śaryā isu1p śaramayyah/
śaraḥ śṛṇāteh/
``śaryābhir na bharamāno gabhasti or''.ity api nigamo bhavati/
arko devo bhavati yad enam arcanty arko mantro bhavati yad anena arcanty,.arkam annam bhavaty arcati bhūtāny,.arko vṛkṣo bhavati sa vṛtaḥ katukiman3/
Commentaries (4)
- Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti) — Durgācārya, Sanskrit
- Niruktavṛtti — Durgācārya, Sanskrit
- Niruktaṭīkā — Skandasvāmin & Maheśvara, Sanskrit
- Niruktavivaraṇa — Maheśvaratīrtha, Sanskrit
Linked texts (3)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — P. V. Kane, English
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- Nighaṇṭu — Yāska, Sanskrit