Shrutabodha 26_108
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Meaning: "O modest one" means humble. In whichever syllabic metre, the ninth and tenth syllable are "by inversion," that is, by reversal (namely, contrary to rathoddhatā, the ninth syllable becomes light and the tenth syllable becomes heavy), if [the rest is] as stated, that is, as explained; "O fawn-eyed one" means one whose eyes are like the eyes of a fawn or deer; that very metre is called svāgatā by poets, that is, scholars. Svāgatā: quarter-verse: 11 syllables; metrical triplets: ra, na, bha, guru, guru; caesura: 7, 4; - u -, u u u, - u u, -, - || 26