Shrutabodha 18_29
English (machine translation) 18_29
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18_29
Meaning: O passionate woman, that is, one who is filled with desire; if, that is, should it be; even the first half, that is, both the first and second quarter-verses; is equal, that is, similar; to the second half of an āryā, that is, to the second and fourth quarter-verses; is employed, that is, uttered in the verse; [then] great poets, that is, lords among poets; make that known, that is, manifest, under that name as the upagīti metre. The morae in the quarter-verses of an upagīti metre are in order: 12-15, 12-15. (6)