Garudapurana 1.210
English (machine translation) 1.210
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1.210.1
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
1.210.2
and a heavy syllable in the uneven quarter; elsewhere na, ja, and ja, ya are taught as the gaṇas.
1.210.3
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,
1.210.4
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.
1.210.5
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.
1.210.6
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.
1.210.7
Vāṅmatī has ra, ja, ra, and ya in the uneven [quarter]; in the even, ja, ra, ja, ra, and a heavy syllable.
1.210.7.p1
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'.
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