Shrutabodha 18_47
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Syntax: Everywhere the fifth is light (sarvatra pañcamaṃ laghu), in the second and fourth [quarter-verses] the seventh [is light] (dvicaturthayoḥ pādayoḥ saptamaṃ laghu), one should know the sixth as heavy (ṣaṣṭhaṃ guru vijānīyāt): this is the definition of the padya metre (etat padyasya lakṣaṇam asti). (11)