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# Yāska's Nirukta 5.7

Nirukta 5.7

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.5.7)

\`\`puru tvā dāśvān vocerir agne tava svidā/  
todasyeva śarana ā mahasya/''.bahu dāśvāṃs tvām eva abhihvayāmy arir amitra ṛcchater īśvaras apy arir etasmād eva/  
yad anya devatyā agni7.āhutayaḥ hūyanta ity etad dṛṣṭvā evam avakṣyat/  
todasya iva śarana ā mahasya/  
tudasya iva śarane'adhi mahatah/  
svañcāḥ su añcanah/  
\`\`ājuhvāno ghṛtapṛṣṭhaḥ svañcāh/''.ity api nigamo bhavati/  
śipivisto visnur iti visnor dve nāmanī bhavatah/  
kutsita arthīyam pūrvam bhavati ity aupamanyavah/

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## Commentaries (3)

- [Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.87.1) — 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 (4)

- [Sāmavedasaṃhitā (ed. Theodor Benfey)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama*benfey1848.8.1) — Sanskrit
- [Sāmavedīmantra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.svadhyaya.karmamantra.other.samavedimantra.10.1) — Sanskrit
- [Ārṣika](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.svadhyaya.saman.prakrti-works.arsika.7.1) — Sanskrit
- [Nighaṇṭu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.nighantu.77.2) — Yāska, Sanskrit

## Discussed in (2)

- [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.4609) — Bloomfield 1906, English
- [The Arctic Home in the Vedas](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.tilak-1903.c13.s2.4) — Tilak 1903, English

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