said to be in three recensions Northern (longer and shorter); Southern and Middle. See Adyar Up.
I. pp. 206-09. [Page137-b]

Adyar I. p. 32b (22 mss.). Adyar Up. I. pp. 206-7 (Northern) (9 mss.). p. 208 (Southern) (5
mss.). p. 209 (middle). (mss. differ in the end). Aftab 5. Alph. List Beng. Govt. p. 57 (3 mss.).
Alwar 414. America 634-38. 771. B. I. 92. Baroda 8202 (h). 9349 (diff.). 9995 (e/1). 10202 (0).
BBRAS. 473. Bharatpur XVIII. 11. Bhr. 487. Bomb. Uni. 674. BORI. 26 of 1899-1915. Brahmacāri Wāḍi
25. Burnell 33a. CLB. I. p. 71 (4 mss.). CPB. 2642. Cs. I. 195. Dacca 224A. K. 558D. Gov. Or. Libr.
Madras 43. Haug 44. IM. 7199 (w). IO. 493-4 (39). Jodhpur 86. Jodiya II. 121. K. 16. L. 675. Mad.
Uni. R. K. S. 178 (k). 194 (e). 549. MD. 570-74. 15015. MT. 323 (c). 476 (d) of (Telugu Part). 1206
(b). 1419 (b). 4063 (n). 6035 (k). München 186 (p. 133). Mysore I. p. 12. Mysore D. I. 335. 336.
Nasik XXVI. 26. XXXI. 2 (inc.). Nasik II. 212. Oppert I. 7193. 8039. II. 3179. 8255. Oudh VIII. 2.
Oxf. II. 1006 (12). Pet. 720. PUL. I. p. 31. II. App. p. 17. RASB. II. 1762-63. 1764 (I). 1765 (with
C.). Skt. Coll. Ben. 1918-30, p. 12 (no. 100). Stein 30. TD. 1218-1220 (diff.). 1221-1222 (both
inc.). Trav. Uni. 2294K. 2932F (in a collection). 6310E. 10249A. Udaipur p. 16, no. 1471 of Ptd.
Cat. Ujjain I. p. 6. II. pp. 5 (5 mss.). 7. Up. Br. Mutt 609. Vaṅgīya p. 16. VSUS. Poona p. 20.
Wai 165 (2 mss.). 188.

Ptd. (1) in Roman script. with German transl. by A. Weber. Ind. Stud. XVII. pp. 136-161.
1885. (2) with C. of Upaniṣad Brahmayogin. Samanya Vedanta Upanishads pp. 181-91. Adyar,
1921. (3) 108 Ups. (Jñānakhaṇḍa) [Page138-a] pp. 511-18. with Hindi transl. Bareilley,
1963.

Eng. transl.: Thirty Minor Ups. by K. Narayanaswami Iyer. Madras, 1914.

--C. Up. Br. Mutt 481 (c).

--C. Bhāṣya. Adyar I. p. 32b.

--C. according to adv. TD. 1918 (fr.).

--C. Bhāṣya by Appayadīkṣita on Southern recension.

Adyar Up. I. p. 209. Mysore I. p. 458. Mysore D. III. 378.

--C. Vivaraṇa by Upaniṣadbrahmayogin. Adyar. Up. Br. Mutt 299.

--C. by Sāyaṇa. RASB. II. 1765.

R. A. Sastri I. p. 44.

mīm. by Bālaśāstrin. Mithilā.

Kavīndrācārya 258 (with C.).

in two sections Pūrva and Uttaraṣaṭkas each containing six khaṇḍas with a pariśiṣṭa in
two chs.; explains in the form of a C. the Vedic words listed in Nighaṇṭu (See above p. 114b); by
Yāska.

For details see C. V. Vaidya, Hist. of Skt. Lit. I. iii. pp. 102-17; also L. Sarup. Intro.
to his edn. of Nighaṇṭu and Nirukta.

Adyar I. p. 50b (9 mss.; 2 inc.). Adyar D. I. 874 (Pūrvaṣaṭka, inc.). 875 (Uttara and
Pariśiṣṭa). 876 (inc.). 877 (Uttara). 878-79. 880 (inc.). 881. 882-83 (both Uttara). AK. 61 (ch.
13). 62 (inc.). Alph. List Beng. Govt. p. 57 (5 mss.). America 337. 338 (fr.). 339. 340 (Uttara).
341. 342-43 (both Pūrva). 344. 345. 346 (Uttara). AS. p. 92 (2 mss., both Pūrva). p. 93 (Uttara).
B. I. 204. 206. Baroda 2338. 2403 (inc.). 2401 (Uttara). 4537-39 [Page138-b] (both Pūrva). 4540
(Uttara). 11045 (ch. I). 11797. 12674 (inc.). BBRAS. 17 (Pūrva). 18 (Uttara). 19. 20 (inc.). Ben.
2. 3. 5. Bh. 6. Bhk. 8. Bik. 132. 133. BISM. vi. thi. 434 (Uttaraṣaṭka). BISM. Nasik
Patawardhan 282 (Pūrva). 661 (Uttara). Bomb. Uni. 18. 19 (inc.). 20-21 (Pūrva). 22 (inc.). 23-5
(Uttara). 26 (inc.). 27 (inc.). BORI. 10 of Ā879-80. 149 of 1880-81. 65 of 1881-82. 99 of Ā882-83.
41 of 1884-86. 57 of 1886-92. 61 and 62 of 1891-95. 24 and 25 of 1892-95. Brahmacāri Wāḍi 33-36.
Br. Mus. 56 (fr.). Burnell 2b. Cabaton I. 257-61. 262 (Nairuktaśabdasaṅgraha). CLB. I. pp. 29. 30
(9 mss.; 8 inc.). CPB. 2643-50. 2651-52 (both Uttara). 2653-55 (all Pūrva). Cranganore II. 314
(Uttara). Cs. I. 506-07 (Pūrva). 508 (Uttara). 509-10 (both inc.). 513. Dāhilakṣmī XVI. 20. Deo
154 (Pūrva). Gough p. 31. Haug 30. Hz. 419. 1821 (2 mss.; inc.). IL. 162. 211 (Pūrva). IM. 5169.
5181 (Pūrva). 5182. 5314 (both Uttara). 5315 (Pūrva). 5319 (Uttara). 5323-24 (both Pūrva). 5897
(inc.). 6771 (Uttara). 6772 (Pūrva). 6814 (Pūrva). 7173 (inc.). 7474 (inc.). IO. 547-52. 4965-7.
Jones 411. K. 8. Kavīndrācārya 8. Kh. 59. L. 908. 1300. Lz. 37. 38 (both Uttara). 39 (fr.). Mad.
Uni. R. K. S. 14 (l). Mandlik p. 45, BA. 10. 11. 12 (Pūrva). 13 (Uttara). p. 46, 14 (Pūrva). 15
(Uttara) MD. 1025. 1026. 15691. Mithilā IV. 92 (inc.). MT. 6018 (d). Müller 2 (with Pariśiṣṭa).
München 15 (2 mss.). Mysore I. p. 30 (3 mss.; one Pūrva and one Uttara). Nasik II. 1 (c). NP. II.
8. NW. 4. 16. Oppert I. 6748. 7071. 8189. II. 535. 4345. 4684. 6945. 7432. Oudh III. 6. 8. XIII. 32.
Oxf. 384a. 385. 396b. Oxf. II. 1079 (5) [Page139-a] (Uttara). 1080 (shorter recension). 1081. 1082
(shorter recension). 1083. P. 4. Paris (D. 136) Peters. I. p. 116 (no. 99 Pūrva). II. p. 167 (no.
24). p. 171 (nos. 17 and 18). III. 385. IV. p. 2 (no. 57). V. p. 224 (nos. 24. 25. both Uttara).
PUL. I. p. 21 (5 mss.). p. 22 (5 mss.; 3 inc.). Radh. 1. Rajapur 307 (e). 758 (Pūrva). 969. RASB.
II. 1550. 1551-53 (Pūrva). 1554-56 (Uttara). Rice 28. Skt. Coll. Ben. 1911-12, p. 6 (no. 2089)
(inc.). 1913-14, p. 8 (no. 2298). Stein 38. TA. 210. TD. 1702-3. 1704 (inc.). 1705-6 (Daivata
kāṇḍa). 1707 (Daivata, inc.). Tirupati 40 (2 vols.). Trav. Uni. 1752 (with C.) (inc.). 2012 A-B
(inc.). 4525 (Pūrva). 5577A (inc.). 7697. 10563. 13676E. L. 703A. Udaipur II. 10, 1. 2 (Pt. I). 3
(Pt. II). 8 (Pt. II). Ujjain I. pp. 8-9 (7 mss.). II. p. 8. Vaṅgīya p. 25 (2 mss.). Vidyaranyapura
75. 132 (3 mss.). Wai 117. 132 (3 mss.). 133. 134 (2 mss.) (Pūrva and Uttara). 137 (inc.). 139
(Pūrva). Weber 64-69 (Pūrva). 70-73 (Uttara). 75 (ch. 12). 1503-04.

For a linguistic study see H. Skold, ‘The Nirukta, its place in old Indian Lit.’, London,
1926.

For its recensions see IHQ. XXV. pp. 166-74.

For etymological studies see S. Varma, Etymologies of Yāska. V. V. R. I. Hoshiarpur,
1953; also B. Bhattacharya, Yāska's Nirukta and the Science of Etymology. Calcutta,
1958.

Ptd. (1) with explanatory notes in German by R. Roth. Göttingen, 1852. (2) Vedāṅga
Prakāśa XVI. Allahabad, 1883. (3) in a collection. Six Vedāṅgas. Bombay, 1892. (4)
with C. Veṅk. [Page139-b] Press. Bombay, 1912. (5) with C. in Hindi. Ārṣa Granthāvalī.
Lahore, 1913-14. (6) with C.s of Durgācārya and Devarāja Yajvan. Bib. Ind. 89. (7) with C.
Prapannāloka by Rāmaprapanna Śāstrin. chs. I-IV. VII. Lahore, 1916. (8) with C. Ṛjvartha of
Durgācārya. Bomb. Skt. & Pkt. Ser. LXXII. Bombay, 1918. (9) with C. of Durga.
Ānandāśrama 88. in two Parts. Poona, 1921-26. (10) with Eng. Transl. and Notes. by L. Sarup.
in 2 Parts. London, 1920. 1921. (11) with C. of Skandasvāmin and Maheśvara. chs. I-IV. Lahore,
1929. 1931. (12) with Durga's C. and Vivṛti of Mukunda Śarman. N. S. Press. Bombay, 1930.

forming the last two chs. of Nirukta.

Adyar. Adyar D. I. 884 (inc.). 885. MD. 14300 (inc.). MT. 3343 (inc.). RASB. II. 1558. Weber
74.

--C. Alph. List Beng. Govt. p. 57 (fr.) (Vṛtti). BORI. 28 of 1895-98 (Vyākhyā). Oppert II.
4310. 5751. 7433. Peters. II. p. 168 (no. 9). VI. p. 60 (no. 28). Wai 140 (upto ch. 11).
(Ṭīkā).

--C. Bhāṣya. Gough p. 142. Kavīndrācārya 8. R. A. Sastri II. p. 192.

--Cc. Vyākhyā. B. I. 206.

--C. Ṛjvartha or Dīpikā by Durgācārya.

AS. p. 93 (2 mss.; 2nd inc.). B. I. 206. Baroda 11045 (inc.). BBRAS. 20 (inc.). Ben. 1. 2. Bomb.
Uni. 27. BORI. 11 of 1879-80. 11 of 1883-84. 46 of 1884-87. 44 of 1919-24. 149, 149A. B. 150-57 of
Viś. (II). BP. p. 258. Brahmacāri Wāḍi 35 (inc.). Burnell 3a. Cabaton I. 263. 264. CLB. I. p. 30
(inc.). Cs. I. 511 (Pūrva). 512. 517. Göttingen 155. 155. IO. 553-55. 4970-71. Lund 11. [Page140-a]
NP. VI. 8. NW. 16. Oppert II. 9467. Oxf. 361a. 384b. 392b. 396b. Oxf. II. 1084. 1085 (adhs. 7-12).
1086. 1087 (adhs. 1-6). P. 4. Paris (D. 136-a). Poona II. 149-57. Proceed. ASB. 1869, 140. PUL. I.
p. 22 (2 mss., inc.). II. App. p. 12. Rajapur 279 (inc.). R. A. Sastri I. p. 16. RASB. II. 1559-60.
Rgb. 46. Skt. Coll. Ben. 1914-15, p. 7 (no. 2439). Stein 38. 39 (inc.). TD. 1708-19. Tirupati 41.
Trav. Uni. 1752 (inc.). Vaṅgīya p. 25 (2 mss.).

Ptd. See above under Text.

--C. Nighaṇṭu Nirvacana by Devarāja Yajvan, son of Yajñeśvara.

BORI. 45 of 1884-86. Cs. I. 514-16 (inc.). Gough p. 142. Hz. 1690. München 16. NS. Press. 26
(inc.). PUL. I. p. 21 (inc.). II. App. p. 12 (5 mss.). TD. 1700-01. Trav. Uni. 10594.

Ptd. Bib. Ind. 89.

diff. readings of the above C. MT. 3376 (inc.).

--C. Niruktavārttika. See separate entry.

--C. Niruktavivaraṇa (samuccaya) by Maheśvaratīrtha, pupil of Skandasvāmin.

Adyar I. p. 50b. Adyar D. I. 886. 887 (col. gives the a. Śabara). Baroda 5348 (inc.). 10871
(inc.). CLB. I. p. 30 (2 mss.). Göttingen 157. K. 8. MT. 4172. PUL. I. p. 22. R. A. Sastri I. p.
107. II. p. 222. III. p. 234. Trav. Uni. 12574. Viśvabhāratī 1759 (inc.).

by Śaunaka. Firenze 421 (inc., 3 pādas and a pt. of the fourth).

commentator on the Meghadūta, q. by Mallinātha. Oxf. 126a. [Page140-b]

ny. by Arundhatībhaṭṭa. MD. 16958 (inc.).

metrical C. on Yāska's Nirukta. by Nīlakaṇṭha, son of Kīraśarman and Nīli; belonging to a
Yv. Brahmin family in the village of Koṇṭayūr in Kerala on the banks of the Bhāratappul8a, who
later took to Sannyāsa under the name of Padma or Padmapāda.

Q. by Parameśvara in his C. Gopālikā on Maṇḍana's Sphoṭasiddhi and (Gārgya) Nīlakaṇṭha
in his Bhāṣya on Āryabhaṭīya.

See K. K. Raja, Adyar Libr. Bulletin XXVIII. ii. pp. 250-62; also C. Kunhan Raja,
Annals of Ori. Res., Uni. of Madras, Vol. 5. Pt. 2.

Edn. based on Kunhan Raja's ms. is being prepared by K. K. Raja.

Ṛv. by Vararuci. Adyar. Adyar D. I. 28. 29.

Ptd. Annals of Ori. Res. II. Special Supp. 1938.

name of Paṭṭābhirāma's C. on Tarkasaṅgraha.

Ptd. Balamanorama Press. Madras, 1920.

name of C. by Jagannātha Śāstrin on Gadādhara's Sāmānyaniruktikroḍapatra. Rice 112.

--name of C. on Viṣṇusahasranāma. MD. 9058. 9062. Pejawar 338.

--name of C. by Vādirāja on Viṣṇusahasranāma. Mysore I. p. 539.

--name of C. by Vidyādhirāja Yati on Viṣṇusahasranāma. Adyar D. IV. 2298. Extr. pp.
297-98.

--name of C. on Siddhāntaparibhāṣā. (viś. adv.) of Śrīnivāsadāsa, MT. 7159.
[Page141-a]

unspecified. Rice 112. Sri. Dev. 706. TA. 1176. 1372. 1385.

--C. Kṛṣṇapur 269.

ny. by Cennubhaṭṭa.

--C. Arthaprabodhinī by Keśavapurī, disciple of Raṅgapurī. MT. 5252.

ny.

--C. Ṭīkā (?) by Nṛsim3hāśrama. Mysore III. p. 11.

part of Tarkasaṅgraha. by Annam3bhaṭṭa. K. 150.

Is this C. on Tarkasaṅgraha ?.

ny. BORI. 198 of 1895-98. JBhP. I. 1465. Peters. VI. p. 76 (no. 198).

or Niścayatvaniruktiprakāśa. by Raghudeva.

Adyar II. p. 117a (inc.). Adyar D. VIII. 1332. Alph. List Beng. Govt. p. 58. BORI. 284 of
1895-1902. 200 of 1895-1915. Gough p. 35. Hall p. 40. L. 1428. PUL. II. p. 13. SB. 190. 196. 199.
200. TA. 3351 (Vyāptivāda). TD. 6595.

in 9 chs. in 183 verses. from Śivasam3hitā.

BORI. 415 of 1875-76. BORI. D. IX. ii. 398. Report XXVII.

Trav. Uni. 896.

name of C. by Viṣṇu Bhaṭṭa on Cennubhaṭṭa's C. on Keśava Miśra's Tarkabhāṣā.

TCD. 598. Tekkemaṭham IV. 4. Tra. Ad. Rep. 1104. 64.

ny. MD. 17108 (inc.). MT. 1482 (b) (inc.). R. A. Sastri I. p. 62. TD. 6655 (inc.).
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a smaller version of Garbhopaniṣad.

Adyar I. p. 33a (20 chs.). Adyar Up. I. p. 210.

Ptd. Unpublished Ups. pp. 28. 29. Adyar, 1933.