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Essay name: Nighantu (critical study)

Author: Gopalakrishna N. Bhat
Affiliation: Karnatak University / Department of Sanskrit

This is an English study of the Nighantu and its commentary called the Nirukta by Yaska. The Nighantu is an ancient Sanskrit lexicon dealing with the words of the Vedic language. This essay presents a detailed analysis of the extant five chapters of this text and examines it's authorship, tracing meanings of words through Vedic texts by providing a comparative study involving Sayana's interpretations and connections with other texts like Amarakosa.

Fourth Adhyaya (chapter) of the Nighantu (study)

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External source: Shodhganga (Repository of Indian theses)


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नक्षतिर्गतिकर्मा अभिगच्छतां शत्रूणां दम्भितार� हिंसितारम्
इन्द्रम् � �. [nakṣatirgatikarmā abhigacchatā� śatrūṇāṃ dambhitāra� hiṃsitāram
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ityartha� | .
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जववती सेना इत� सायणेनोक्तम् � [javanāt, dravaṇāt, davanāt vā ūṇi� śakti�, senā vā |
javavatī senā iti sāyaṇenoktam |
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