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# Shrutabodha 18\_42

English (machine translation) 18\_42

- **Language:** English

### [18\_42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda.srutabodha~en-mt.18_42)

Vernacular: O young woman, in whatever verse the fourth and fifth syllables are light, O deer-eyed one, scholars call that the madalekhā metre. (9)

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