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tanumadhyā is traditionally remembered as ta and ya; > with na and ya, bālalalitā belongs indeed to the gāyatrī metre. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.3) masagairmadalekhā syāduṣṇikchandaḥ smṛtaṃ budhaiḥ / bhau gau citrapadā khyātā vidyunmālā mamau gagau // > With ma, sa, and a heavy syllable, it is madalekhā; it is remembered by the wise in the uṣṇih metre. > With bha and two heavies, citrapadā is known; vidyunmālā has two ma-gaṇas and two heavies. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.4) māṇavakaṃ bhāttalagā mnau gau haṃsarutaṃ smṛtam / samānikā rajagalā jaralā gaḥ pramāṇikā / ābhyāmanyadvitānaṃ syādanuṣṭupchanda īritam // > Māṇavaka is from bha, ta, la, and ga; haṃsaruta is remembered as two ma-gaṇas and a heavy; > samānikā has ra, ja, ga, and la; pramāṇikā has ja, ra, la, and ga; > any variation from these is vitāna; the anuṣṭubh metre is thus declared. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.5) ranasaiḥ syāddhalamukhī nau maḥ śiśubhṛtā bhavet / bṛhatīchanda ityuktaṃ smau jagau sa virājitam // > With ra, na, and sa, it is halamukhī; with two na-gaṇas and ma, it is śiśubhṛtā. > In the bṛhatī metre, smau, ja, and gau make virājita. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.6) paṇavaṃ syānmanayagairmayūrasāriṇī bhavet / rajābhyāñca ragābhyāñca rukmavatī bhamau sagau // > Paṇava is with ma, na, ya, and a heavy; it is mayūrasāriṇī > with two ra-gaṇas and ja, and with two ra-gaṇas and a heavy; rukmavatī has bha, ma, sa, and a heavy. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.7) mattā mabhasagairyuktā narajā go manoramā / paṅkticchandaḥ samākhyātaṃ jasatā gāvupasthitam // > Mattā is endowed with ma, bha, sa, and a heavy; na, ra, ja, and a heavy is manoramā; > in the paṅkti metre, it is called upasthita with ja, sa, ta, and two heavies. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.8) tau jo gāvindravajrā syājjatajgā gupapūrvikā // > Two ta-gaṇas, ja, and two heavies is indravajrā; with the previous gaṇa starting with ja, ta, ja, and ga, it is upendravajrā. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.9) upajātayo 'nyādyantāḥ sumukhī najajā lagau / bhabhabhā gau dodhakaṃ syācchālinī matatā gagau // > Upajātis have variations at the beginning and end; sumukhī has na, ja, ja, la, and ga; > three bha-gaṇas and two heavies is dodhaka; śālinī has ma, two ta-gaṇas, and two heavies, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.10) abdhilokaiśca vicchedo vātorṃmo mamatā gagau / śrīrbhatau nanagāḥ proktā pañcabhiḥ ṣaḍūbhireva ca // > with a pause at four and seven; vātorṃī has two ma-gaṇas, ta, and two heavies; > śrī is declared as bha, ta, na, na, and ga, with five and six. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.11) maganā no go bhramaravilāsitamudāhṛtam / rathoddhatār nau ralagāḥ svāgatā ranabhā gagau // > Ma, ga, na, na, and ga is exemplified as bhramaravilasita; > rathoddhatā has ra, na, ra, la, and ga; svāgatā has ra, na, bha, and two heavies. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [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) ### [1.209.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.13) ranau bhasau candravartma vaṃśasthaṃ syājjatau jarau / tato jarāvindravaṃśā vedasaistoṭakaṃ smṛtam / nbhau bhrau drutavilambitaṃ puṭaśca syānnanau mayau // > \[With\] ra, na, bha, and sa, \[the metre is\] Candravartman. / Vaṃśastha has ja, ta, ja, and ra; / thereafter, with ja, ra, \[ja, and ra\], it is Indravaṃśā; with four sa-gaṇas, Toṭaka is taught. / Drutavilambita has na, bha, bha, and ra; and Puṭa has na, na, ma, and ya. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.14) vasuvedaiśca viratirmuditavadanā tviyam / nanararaiḥ samākhyātā nayanā yastathā bhavet // > Muditavadanā has a pause at eight and four \[syllables\]; / it is defined by na, na, ra, and ra. In the same way, Nayanā has \[these and\] ya. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.15) sā tu kusumavicitrā jaloddhatagatī rasaiḥ / jasau jasau ca pādeṣu catūraiḥ stragviṇī matā // > That \[metre with\] Kusumavicitrā \[gaṇas\] is Jaloddhatagati, with \[pause at\] six \[syllables\]. / Stragviṇī is considered to have ja, sa, ja, and sa, and four \[ra-gaṇas\] in its quarters. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.16) bhujaṅgaprayātaṃ vṛttaṃ catubhiryaiḥ prakīrtitam / prayaṃvadā nabhajraiśca maṇimālā tayau tayau // > The metre Bujaṅgaprayāta is declared to have four ya-gaṇas. / Priyamvadā has na, bha, ja, and ra; and Maṇimālā has ta, ya, ta, and ya. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.17) guhavaktraiśca sannidrā lalitā syāttabhau jarau / pramitākṣarā sajasasairujjvalā tu nanau bharau // > Sannidrā has \[pause at\] six syllables \[and ta, bha, ja, ra\]; Lalitā has ta, bha, ja, and ra. / Pramitākṣarā has sa, ja, sa, and sa; and Ujjvalā has na, na, bha, and ra. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.18) mamau yayau vaiśvadevī pañcāśvaiśca yatirbhavet / mabhau samau jaladharamālābdhyantyairyatibhavet // > Vaiśvadevī has ma, ma, ya, and ya, with a pause at five and seven. / Jaladharamālā has ma, bha, sa, and ma, with a pause at the fourth and the last \[syllable\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.19) nau tatau gaḥ kṣamāvṛttaṃ turagaiśca rasairyatiḥ / praharṣiṇī manau jrau gā vahnibhirdaśabhiryatiḥ // > Kṣamāvṛtta has na, na, ta, ta, and ga, with a pause at seven and six. / Praharṣiṇī has ma, na, ja, ra, and ga, with a pause at three and ten. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.20) jabhau sajau go rucirā caturbhiśca grahairyatiḥ / mattamayūraṃ matayāḥ sagau devagrahairyatiḥ // > Rucirā has ja, bha, sa, ja, and a heavy syllable, with a pause at four and nine. / Mattamayūra has ma, ta, ya, sa, and a heavy syllable, with a pause at eight and nine. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.21) mañjubhāṣiṇī sajsā jgau sunandinī sajasā magau / nanau tatau candrikā gaḥ saptabhiśca rasairyatiḥ // > Mañjubhāṣiṇī has sa, ja, sa, ja, and ga; Sunandinī has sa, ja, sa, ma, and ga. / Candrikā has na, na, ta, ta, and a heavy syllable, with a pause at seven and six. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.22) asambādhā matanasā gagau bāṇagrahairyatiḥ / nanarāḥ so ladhuguruḥ svaraiḥ proktāparājitā // > Asambādhā has ma, ta, na, sa, and two heavy syllables, with a pause at five and nine. / Aparājitā is proclaimed to have na, na, ra, sa, a light and a heavy syllable, with \[pause at\] seven \[syllables\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.23) nanau bhanau praharaṇakalikeyaṃ lagau tathā / vasantatilakā siṃhonnatā tabhjā jagau guruḥ // > This Praharaṇakalikā has na, na, bha, na, and likewise a light and a heavy syllable. / Vasantatilakā, \[also called\] Siṃhonnata, has ta, bha, ja, ja, and two heavy syllables. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.24) bhajau sanau gagāvinduvadanātha sukeśaram / naranā ralagāḥ pāde śarkarī pratipāditā // > Induvadanā has bha, ja, sa, na, and two heavy syllables; then Sukeśara / has na, ra, na, ra, a light and a heavy syllable in the quarter; Śarkarī is explained: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.25) caturdaśalaghuḥ syācca śreṣṭhā śaśikalā sagā / rasagrahayatiḥ sraksrā vasuśailayatistathā // > The excellent Śaśikalā has fourteen light syllables and a heavy syllable. / Sraksrā has a pause at six and nine, and also a pause at eight and seven. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.26) syānmaṇiguṇanikaro mālinī nanamā yayau / vasusvarayatiḥ syācca najau bhajrāḥ prabhadrakam // > Mālinī, \[resembling\] a cluster of precious stones, has na, na, ma, ya, and ya, / with a pause at eight and seven; Prabhadraka has na, ja, bha, and ja-ra. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.27) elā sayau nanau yaḥsyāccitralekhāsvarāṣṭakaiḥ / marau mayau yaśca bhavedukteyamati śarkarī // > Elā has sa, ya, na, na, and ya; Citralekhā has \[a pause at\] seven and eight / and has ma, ra, ma, ya, and ya; this is declared as Atiśarkarī. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.28) svarātkhaṃ vṛṣabhagajajṛmbhitaṃ bhrananā nagau / najabhajarā vāṇinī gaḥ piṅgalenāṣṭirīritā // > Vṛṣabhagajajṛmbhita has \[a pause at\] seven and nine, and bha, ra, na, na, na, and a heavy syllable. / Vāṇinī has na, ja, bha, ja, ra, and a heavy syllable; the Aṣṭi class has been proclaimed by Piṅgala. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.29) rasarudraiḥ śikhariṇī yamau nasabhalā guruḥ / vasugrayatiḥ pṛthvī jasau jasayalā guruḥ // > Śikhariṇī has ya, ma, na, sa, bha, a light and a heavy syllable, with \[pause at\] six and eleven. / Pṛthvī has ja, sa, ja, sa, ya, a light and a heavy syllable, with a pause at eight and nine. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.30) daśasvarairvaṃśapatrapatitaṃ bhraunnabhā lagau / ṣaḍvedāśvaiśca hariṇī nasamā rasalā guruḥ // > Vaṃśapatrapatita has bha, ra, na, na, bha, a light and a heavy syllable, with \[pause at\] ten and seven. / Hariṇī has na, sa, ma, ra, sa, a light and a heavy syllable, with \[pause at\] six, four, and seven. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.31) mandākrāntabdhiṣaḍnagairmabhanāstatagā guruḥ / nardaṭakaṃ najabhajā jalau go yatireva ca // > Mandākrāntā has ma, bha, na, ta, ta, and two heavy syllables, with \[pause at\] four, six, and seven. / Nardaṭaka has na, ja, bha, ja, ja, a light and a heavy syllable, and a pause \[likewise\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.32) saptartvabdhiḥ kokilakamatyaṣṭiḥ syācca pūrvavat / bhūtartvaśvaiḥ kusumitalatā mtau nyau yayau dhṛtiḥ // > Kokilaka has \[pause at\] seven, six, and four; the Atyaṣṭi class is as before. / Kusumitalatā has ma, ta, na, ya, ya, and ya, with \[pause at\] five, six, and seven, in the Dhṛti class. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.33) rasartvaśvairyamau nsau rau meghavisphūrjitā ragau / śārdūlavikrīḍitaṃ maḥ sūryaśvaiḥ sajsatāstagau // > Meghavisphūrjitā has ya, ma, na, sa, ra, ra, and a heavy syllable, with \[pause at\] six, six, and seven. / Śārdūlavikrīḍita has ma, sa, ja, sa, ta, ta, and a heavy syllable, with \[pause at\] twelve and seven. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.34) chando hyatidhṛtiḥ proktamata ūrdhvaṃ kṛtirbhavet / saptāśvartuḥ suvadanā bhrau manau yabhalā guruḥ // > The metre is declared to be Atidhṛti; thereafter comes the Kṛti class. / Suvadanā has bha, ra, ma, na, ya, bha, a light and a heavy syllable, with \[pause at\] seven, seven, and six. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.35) vṛttaṃ rajau rajau pāde rajau go laḥ kṛtirbhavet / trisaptakaiḥ snagdharā syātprakṛtirmnabhanaistriyaiḥ // > The metre in the quarter having ra, ja, ra, ja, ra, ja, a heavy and a light syllable is Kṛti. / Sragdharā has ma, ra, bha, na, and three ya-gaṇas, with \[pauses at\] three times seven, in the Prakṛti class. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.36) digarkairbhadrakaṃ bhrau nrau naranā go yathākṛtiḥ / najau bhaśvāśvalalitaṃ jabhau jabhalagā bhavet // > Bhadraka has bha, ra, na, ra, na, ra, na, and a heavy syllable, with \[pause at\] ten and twelve, according to the Ākṛti class. / Aśvalalita has na, ja, bha, ja, bha, ja, bha, a light and a heavy syllable. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.37) mattākrīḍañcāṣṭabāṇadaśakairmau tanau nanau / nalau guruśca vikṛtiśchinnā saṃkṛtirucyate // > Mattākrīḍa has ma, ta, na, na, na, a light and a heavy syllable, with \[pause at\] eight, five, and ten, in the Vikṛti class. / Chinnā is spoken of in the Saṃkṛti class; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.38) pañcāśvārkairbhatau tanvī nasabhā bhanayā gaṇāḥ / krauñcapadā bāṇaśaravasuśailairbhamau sabhau // > Tanvī has the gaṇas bha, ta, na, sa, bha, bha, na, and ya, with \[pause at\] five, seven, and twelve. / Krauñcapadā has bha, ma, sa, bha, \[bha, ma, sa, bha\], with \[pause at\] five, five, eight, and seven, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.39) nau nau go 'tikṛtiḥ proktā cchando hyutkṛtirucyate / vasvīśāśvairmamatanaiḥ syādbhujaṅgavijṛmbhitam // > and na, na, and a heavy syllable; it is declared in the Atikṛti class; and the Utkṛti metre is spoken of. / Bhujaṅgavijṛmbhita has ma, ma, ta, na, \[na, ra, sa, and a light and heavy syllable\], with \[pause at\] eight, eleven, and seven. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.40) nanarasairlagayuktaiśca apavāhākhyakaṃ yatiḥ / guhaiḥ ṣaḍbhī rasairbāṇairmonāḥ ṣaṭsagagā gaṇāḥ // > Apavāha has na, na, ra, sa, \[and three ra-gaṇas\] accompanied by a light and a heavy syllable, / with a pause at six, six, six, and five syllables, and the gaṇas ma and na, six sa-gaṇas, and a heavy syllable. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.41) caṇḍavṛttiprapāto 'sau daṇḍako nau tato 'garaḥ / raphevṛddhāntakādasya vyālajīmūtakādayaḥ // > This Daṇḍaka metre, Caṇḍavṛttiprapāta, has na, na, and thereafter ra-gaṇas; / from the increase of ra-gaṇas in it, Vyāla, Jīmūta, and the rest arise. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.209.41.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209.41.p1) iti śrīgāruḍe mahāpurāṇe pūrvakhaṇḍe prathamāṃśākhye ācārakāṇḍe samavṛttalakṣaṇādinirūpaṇaṃ nāma navottaradviśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ > Thus, in the holy Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa, in the first section entitled Ācārakāṇḍa of the first part, the two hundred and ninth chapter, named 'The Description of the Characteristics of Even Metres and the Rest'. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.209.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.209) · Pramāṇa