Nirukta: The Ancient Hindu Commentary on the Vedas

Nirukta is an ancient Hindu commentary on the Vedas, which is considered one of the most important works of Hindu literature.

• Nirukta was written by Yajnavalkya, a renowned Hindu sage and scholar, around 500 BCE.
• The commentary is based on the Vedas, Upanishads, and other Hindu scriptures.
• Nirukta is divided into 12 chapters, each dealing with a different aspect of Hindu philosophy.
• The commentary provides insights into the nature of the universe, the human condition, and the path to spiritual enlightenment.
• Nirukta is considered a treasure trove of Hindu wisdom, offering practical guidance on various aspects of life.