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# Yāska's Nirukta 8.21

Nirukta 8.21

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [8.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska.8.21)

\`\`sadyo jāto vyamimīta yajñam agnir devānām abhavat purogāh/  
asya hotuḥ pradiśy ṛtasya vāci svāhā kṛtam havir adantu devāh/''.  
sadyo jāyamāno niramimīta yajñam,.agnir devānām abhavat purogāmī/  
asya hotṛ6.pradiśi ṛtasya vāci āsye svāhā kṛtam havis adantu devāh/  
iti imā āprī devatā anukrāntāh/  
atha kim devatāḥ prayāja anuyājāh/  
āgneyā ity eke/

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## Commentaries (4)

- [Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durga.199.2) — Durgācārya, Sanskrit
- [Niruktavṛtti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.yaska!durgacarya.199.2) — 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 (2)

- [Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.muir-1868.v2.c18.s10.55) — John Muir, English
- [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.145) — Maurice Bloomfield, English

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