Swami Dayanand Saraswati Commentary : That which is in accordance with the verbal evidence, which is not an impossible and false article, is called ‘history’.
In Hindi:
महर्षि दयानन्द व्याख्या : जो शब्द प्रमाण के अनुकूल हो, जो कि असम्भव और झूठ लेख न हो, उसी को 'ऐतिह्य' (इतिहास) कहते हैं ।