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# Shrutabodha 18\_55

English (machine translation) 18\_55

- **Language:** English

### [18\_55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda.srutabodha~en-mt.18_55)

The pramāṇikā \[or\] nagasvarūpiṇī \[metre\].  
When the second, fourth, sixth, and eighth \[syllable\] are employed as heavy, / then the wise proclaim that \[metre\] to be nagasvarūpiṇī. || 13

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