[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Auxiliary Sciences of the Veda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga) › [Metrics (prosody)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda) › [Śrutabodha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda.srutabodha) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda.srutabodha~en-mt) › 18\_46 # Shrutabodha 18\_46 English (machine translation) 18\_46 - **Language:** English ### [18\_46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda.srutabodha~en-mt.18_46) Definition of the padya metre. The fifth light everywhere, the seventh in the second and fourth; one should know the sixth as heavy: this is the definition of the padya metre. (11) - [Previous: 18\_45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda.srutabodha~en-mt.18_45) - [Next: 18\_47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda.srutabodha~en-mt.18_47) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda.srutabodha~en-mt.18_46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda.srutabodha~en-mt.18_46) · Pramāṇa