Yāska's Nirukta 7.31
Nirukta 7.31
- Language
- Sanskrit
7.31
``yāvat mātram usaso na pratīkam suparṇi o vasate mātariśvah/
tāvad dadhāty upa yajñam āyan brāhmaṇo hotṛ6.avaro nisīdan/''.[835]
yāvat mātram usasaḥ pratyaktam bhavati pratidarśanam iti vā/[835]
asty upamānasya samprati arthe prayoga iha iva nidhehi iti yathā/[835]
suparṇi aḥ supatanā etā rātrayo vasate mātariśvan jyotir varṇasya tāvad upadadhāti yajñam āgaccha brāhmaṇo hotā asya agnes turavato nisīdan/
hotṛ japas tv anagnir vaiśvānarīyo bhavati/[835]
``deva savitar etam tvā vṛṇate agnim hotrāya saha pitṛ3.vaiśvānarena''.iti/[835]
idam eva agnim savitāram āha sarvasya prasavitāram madhyamam vā uttamam vā pitāram/[835]
yas tu sūktam bhajate yasmai havis nirupyate ayam eva so agnir vaiśvānaras/
nipātam eva ete uttare jyotiṣī etena nāmadheyena bhajete bhajete/[835]
Commentaries (4)
- Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti) — Durgācārya, Sanskrit
- Niruktavṛtti — Durgācārya, Sanskrit
- Niruktaṭīkā — Skandasvāmin & Maheśvara, Sanskrit
- Niruktavivaraṇa — Maheśvaratīrtha, Sanskrit
Linked texts (7)
- Śākala — Sanskrit
- Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions — John Muir, English
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads — Arthur Berriedale Keith, English
- Studies in the History of Sanskrit Poetics — Sushil Kumar De, English
- Nighaṇṭu — Yāska, Sanskrit
- Vedic Mythology — Arthur Anthony Macdonell, English