MBh, 3, 263, 4.1 uktvaivaṃ rākṣasendraṃ taṃ cakarta nakharair bhṛśam /

MBh, 8, 14, 37.2 nistriṃśaiḥ paṭṭiśaiḥ prāsair nakharair laguḍair api //

MBh, 8, 21, 5.1 parighamusalaśaktitomarair nakharabhuśuṇḍigadāśatair drutāḥ /

MBh, 10, 1, 37.2 sudīrghaghoṇānakharaṃ suparṇam iva veginam //

AKośa, 2, 348.1 punarbhavaḥ kararuho nakho 'strī nakharo 'striyām /

Harṣacarita, 1, 63.1 krameṇa ca mandāyamāne mukulitabisinīvisaravyasanaviṣaṇṇasarasi vāsare madhumadamuditakāminīkopakuṭilakaṭākṣakṣipyamāṇa iva kṣepīyaḥ kṣitidharaśikharam avatarati taruṇatarakapilapanalohite lokaikacakṣuṣi bhagavati prasnutamukhamāheyīyūthakṣaratkṣīradhārādhavaliteṣv āsannacandrodayoddāmakṣīrodalaharīkṣāliteṣv iva divyāśramopaśalyeṣu aparāhṇapracāracalite cāmariṇi cāmīkarataṭatāḍanaraṇitaradane radati surasravantīrodhāṃsi svairam airāvate prasṛtānekavidyādharābhisārikāsahasracaraṇālaktakarasānulipta iva prakaṭayati ca tārāpathe pāṭalatām tārāpathaprasthitasiddhadattadinakarāstamayārghyāvarjite rañjitakakubhi kusumbhabhāsi sravati pinākipraṇatimuditasaṃdhyāsvedasalila iva raktacandanadrave vandārumunivṛndārakavṛndabadhyamānasaṃdhyāñjalivane brahmotpattikamalasevāgatasakalakamalākara iva rājati brahmaloke samuccāritatṛtīyasavanabrahmaṇi brahmaṇi jvalitavaitānajvalanajvālājaṭālājireṣv ārabdhadharmasādhanaśibiranīrājaneṣv iva saptarṣimandireṣu aghamarṣaṇamuṣitakilbiṣaviṣagadollāghalaghuṣu yatiṣu saṃdhyopāsanāsīnatapasvipaṅktipūtapuline plavamānanalinayoniyānahaṃsahāsadanturitormiṇi mandākinījale jaladevatātapatre patrarathakulakalatrāntaḥpurasaudhe nijamadhumadhurāmodini kṛtamadhupamudi mumudiṣamāṇe kumudavane divasāvasānatāmyattāmarasamadhuramadhusapītiprīte suṣupsati mṛdumṛṇālakāṇḍakaṇḍūyanakuṇḍalitakandhare dhutapatrarājivījitarājīvasarasi rājahaṃsayūthe taṭalatākusumadhūlidhūsaritasariti siddhapurapurandhridhammillamallikāgandhagrāhiṇi sāyantane tanīyasi niśāniśvāsanibhe nabhasvati saṃkocodañcaduccakesarakoṭisaṃkaṭakuśeśayakośakoṭarakuṭīśāyini ṣaṭcaraṇacakre nṛtyoddhūtadhūrjaṭijaṭāṭavīkuṭajakuḍmalanikaranibhe nabhastalaṃ stabakayati tārāgaṇe saṃdhyānubandhatāmre pariṇamattālaphalatvaktviṣi kālameghamedure medinīṃ mīlayati navavayasi tamasi taruṇataratimirapaṭalapāṭanapaṭīyasi samunmiṣati yāminīkāminīkarṇapūracampakakalikākadambake pradīpaprakare pratanutuhinakiraṇakiraṇalāvaṇyālokapāṇḍuny āśyānanīlanīramuktakālindīkulabālapulināyamāne śātakratave kṛśayati timiramāśāmukhe khamuci mecakitavikacitakuvalayasarasi śaśadharakaranikarakacagrahāvile vilīyamāne māninīmanasīva śarvarīśabdacikuracaye cāṣapakṣatviṣi tamasi udite bhagavaty udayagiriśikharakaṭakakuharaharikharanakharanivahahetini hatanijahariṇagalitarudhiranicayanicitam iva lohitaṃ vapur udayarāgadharam adharam iva vibhāvarīvadhvā dhārayati śvetabhānau acalacyutacandrakāntajaladhārādhauta iva dhvaste dhvānte golokagalitadugdhavisaravāhini dantamayakaramukhamahāpraṇāla ivāpūrayituṃ prakṛte payodhimindumaṇḍale spaṣṭe pradoṣasamaye sāvitrī śūnyahṛdayāmiva kimapi dhyāyantīṃ sāsrāṃ sarasvatīmavādīt sakhi tribhuvanopadeśadānadakṣāyās tava puro jihvā jihreti me jalpantī //

Harṣacarita, 1, 209.1 sarasvatī tu dadhīcasaṃdeśāśaṅkinī kiṃ vakṣyatīti stananihitavāmakaranakharakiraṇadanturitam udbhidyamānakutūhalāṅkuranikaram iva hṛdayam uttarīyadukūlavalkalaikadeśena saṃchādayantī galatāvataṃsapallavena śrotuṃ śravaṇeneva kutūhalād dhāvamānenāvirataśvāsasaṃdohadolāyitāṃ jīvitāśāmiva samāsannataruṇatarulatāmavalambamānā samutphullasya mukhaśaśino lāvaṇyapravāheṇa śṛṅgārarasenevāplāvayantī sakalaṃ jīvalokaṃ śayanakusumaparimalalagnair madhukarakadambakair madanānaladāhaśyāmalair manorathairiva nirgatya mūrtairutkṣipyamāṇā kusumaśayanīyāt smaraśarasaṃjvariṇī mandaṃ mandamudāgāt //

ViPur, 5, 30, 62.1 garutmānapi vaktreṇa pakṣābhyāṃ nakharāṅkuraiḥ /

BhāMañj, 5, 191.1 sphuratkaṅkaṇaratnāṃśunakharāste cakāśire /

BhāMañj, 8, 65.2 draṣṭāsi bāṇanakharaiḥ kuraṅga iva kātaraḥ //

BhāMañj, 11, 39.1 tārahārāṃśunakharaṃ dīptakesarisaṃnibham /

BhāMañj, 13, 532.2 bhakṣyaṃ niśi cacārākhurvilikhannakharairmahīm //

GītGov, 8, 6.1 vapuḥ anuharati tava smarasaṅgarakharanakharakṣatarekham /

GītGov, 10, 4.1 satyam eva asi yadi sudati mayi kopinī dehi kharanakharaśaraghātam /

KṛṣiPar, 1, 195.3 svasti himagiriśikharaśaṅkhakundendudhavalaśilātaṭāt nandanavanasamāyatanāt parameśvaraparamabhaṭṭārakamahārājādhirājaśrīmadrāmapādā vijayinaḥ samudrataṭe anekaśatasahasravānaragaṇamadhye kharanakharacaraṇordhvalāṃgūlaṃ pavanasutaṃ vātavegaṃ paracakrapramathanaṃ śrīmaddhanūmantam ājñāpayānta kuśalamanyasya amukagotrasya śrīamukasya kṣetrakhaṇḍamadhye vātā bhāmbhā bhāntī śāṅkhīgāndhīpāṇḍaramuṇḍīdhūlīśṛṅgārīkumārīmaḍakādayaḥ /

RājNigh, Māṃsādivarga, 18.1 bhakṣyāśca kukkuṭakapotakatittirādyāḥ kṣauṇīṃ vilikhya nakharaiḥ khalu vartayanti /

RājNigh, Manuṣyādivargaḥ, 58.1 kāmāṅkuśāḥ kararuhāḥ karajā nakharā nakhāḥ /

ĀK, 1, 15, 561.2 bhuñjīta nakharāstasya śukacañcunibhojjvalāḥ //

Śyainikaśāstra, 4, 53.1 udagranakharau caiṣāmāsanaṃ svastikākṛti /

Śyainikaśāstra, 6, 36.1 nipatya nakharākṣepakrūrakreṅkārakūjitam /

CauP, 1, 15.1 adyāpi tat kanakareṇughanorudeśe nyastaṃ smarāmi nakharakṣatalakṣma tasyāḥ /

Haṃsadūta, 1, 54.1 virājante yasya vrajaśiśukulasteyavikalasvayambhūcūḍāgrairlulitaśikharāḥ pādanakharāḥ /

KaiNigh, 2, 90.1 saṃdhinālaḥ kararuhaḥ karajo nakharaḥ kharaḥ /