[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) › 7.18 # Yāska's Nirukta 7.18 Nirukta 7.18 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.7.18) \`\`indram mitram varuṇam agnim āhur atho divyaḥ sa suparṇo garutmān/ ekam sad viprā bahudhā vadanty agnim yamam mātariśvānam āhuh/''.(ṛV.1,164,46) imam eva agnim mahāntam ātmānam ekam ātmānam bahudhā medhāvino vadanti/ indram mitram varuṇam agnim divyaṃś ca garutmantam/ divyo divijah/ garutmān garaṇavān guru ātmā mahā ātmā iti vā/ yas tu sūktam bhajate yasmai havir nirupyate ayam eva so agnir/ nipātam eva ete uttare jyotiṣī etena nāmadheyena bhajete/ - [Previous: 7.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.7.17) - [Next: 7.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.7.19) - [Up: 7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.7) ## Commentaries (3) - [Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.183.1) — 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 (1) - [Nighaṇṭu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.nighantu.157.1) — Yāska, Sanskrit ## Discussed in (1) - [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.1724) — Bloomfield 1906, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.7.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.7.18) · Pramāṇa