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# Garudapurana 1.209.12

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.209.12

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.209.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.12)

vṛttā nanau sagau gaḥ syānnau ralau gaḥ samadrikā /  
rajarā lgau śyenikā syājjasatā gau śikhaṇḍitam /  
triṣṭupchandaḥ samākhyātaṃ piṅgalena mahātmanā //

> Vṛttā is two na-gaṇas, sa, and two heavies; samadrikā is two na-gaṇas, ra, la, and a heavy;  
> śyenikā is ra, ja, ra, la, and ga; śikhaṇḍita is ja, sa, ta, and two heavies;  
> the triṣṭubh metre has thus been declared by the high-souled Piṅgala.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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