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# Garudapurana 1.210

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.210

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [1.210.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.210.7) — 1 part

### [1.210.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.210.1)

śrīgaruḍamahāpurāṇam- 210  
sūta uvāca /  
sasasalagāśca viṣame pāde yadyupacitrakam /  
same bhau bhagagāḥ syuśca drutamadhyā bhabhau bhagau //

> Sūta said: / If there are sa, sa, sa, a light and a heavy syllable in an uneven quarter, it is Upacitraka; / in an even \[quarter\] there are bha, bha, and two heavy syllables. Drutamadhyā has bha, bha, bha, and a heavy syllable  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.210.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.210.2)

gaḥ pāde viṣame 'nyatra najau jyau ca gaṇau smṛtau //

> and a heavy syllable in the uneven quarter; elsewhere na, ja, and ja, ya are taught as the gaṇas.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.210.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.210.3)

viṣame vegavatī sā gaḥ same bhau bho gagau gaṇāḥ /  
pāde 'same tajau ro gaḥ same masau jagau garuḥ /  
bhavedbhadravirāṭ ketumatī tu viṣame sajau //

> In the uneven quarter is Vegavatī, with a heavy syllable; in the even, bha, bha, and two heavy syllables are the gaṇas. / In the uneven quarter, Bhadravirāṭ has ta, ja, ra, and a heavy syllable; in the even, ma, sa, ja, and two heavy syllables. / But Ketumatī has sa, ja,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.210.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.210.4)

sagau same bhrau nagagā ākhyānakī tvathāsame /  
tau jo gagau same pāde jatajā gurukadvayam //

> sa, and a heavy syllable in the uneven \[quarter\]; in the even, bha, ra, na, and two heavy syllables. Now in an uneven \[quarter\], / Ākhyānakī has ta, ta, ja, and two heavy syllables; in the even quarter, ja, ta, ja, and two heavy syllables.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.210.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.210.5)

viparītākhyānakaṃ syādviṣame jastajau gagau /  
tatau jagau same gaḥ syāt piṅgalena hyudāhṛtam //

> Viparītākhyānakī has ja, ta, ja, and two heavy syllables in the uneven \[quarter\]; / in the even, ta, ta, ja, and two heavy syllables; thus has it been exemplified by Piṅgala.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.210.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.210.6)

pāde 'tha viṣame caiva puṣpitāgrā nanau rayau /  
same najau jarau gaśca vaitālīyaṃ vadanti hi /  
vṛttañcāparavaktrākhyamaupacchandasikaṃ param //

> And in an uneven quarter, Puṣpitāgrā has na, na, ra, and ya; / in the even, na, ja, ja, ra, and a heavy syllable. Indeed, they speak of Vaitālīya, / the metre called Aparavaktra, and further Aupacchandasika.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.210.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.210.7)

vāṅmatī rajarā yaḥ syādayugme jarajā ragau //

> Vāṅmatī has ra, ja, ra, and ya in the uneven \[quarter\]; in the even, ja, ra, ja, ra, and a heavy syllable.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.210.7.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.210.7.p1)

iti śrīgāruḍe mahāpurāṇe pūrvakhaṇḍe prathamāṃśākhye ācārakāṇḍer'ddhasamavṛttalakṣaṇādinirūpaṇaṃ nāma daśottaradviśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ

> Thus, in the holy Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa, in the first section entitled Ācārakāṇḍa of the first part, the two hundred and tenth chapter, named 'The Description of the Characteristics of Half-Even Metres and the Rest'.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.210.1) — English, machine translation

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