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# Shrutabodha 19

English (machine translation) 19

- **Language:** English

### [19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda.srutabodha~en-mt.19)

The haṃsī metre.  
If that mandākrāntā is deprived of its final caesura, / O adorned woman, then by the learned it is known for certain to be called haṃsī, O lotus-faced woman! (19)

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