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Yāska and the Birth of Vedic Hermeneutics (Part I)
This essay introduces Yāska, the earliest known systematiser of Vedic etymology, and his foundational text, the Nirukta. It traces his place among the six Vedāṅgas, his tripartite method of reading mantras across the ādhibhautika, ādhidaivika, and ādhyātmika p…