Yāska's Nirukta 9.20

Nirukta 9.20

Language: Sanskrit

9.20

``ā jaṅghanti sānveṣām jaghanām upa jighnate/
aśvājani pracetaso'aśvānt samatsu codaya/''.
āghnanti sānūny eṣām saranāni sakthīni/
sakthiḥ sacater āsaktas asmin kāyah/
jaghanāni ca upaghnāti/
jaghanam jaṅghanyateḥ.(to strike repeatedly)/
aśvājani pracetasaḥ pravṛddha cetasas aśvān samatsu samaraneṣu saṃgrāmeṣu codaya/
ulūkhalam uru karam vā ūrdhva kham vā ūrkaram vā/
``uru me kurv ity abravīt tad ulūkhalam abhavat/''.
``urukaraṃś ca etat tad ulūkhalam ity ācakṣate parokṣena/''.iti ca brāhmaṇam/
tasya eṣā bhavati/

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Commentaries (4)

Ṛjvarthā (Niruktavṛtti) — Durgācārya, Sanskrit
Niruktavṛtti — Durgācārya, Sanskrit
Niruktaṭīkā — Skandasvāmin & Maheśvara, Sanskrit
Niruktavivaraṇa — Maheśvaratīrtha, Sanskrit

Linked texts (1)

A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English