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# Shrutabodha 28

English (machine translation) 28

- **Language:** English

### [28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda.srutabodha~en-mt.28)

The toṭaka metre.  
If the third, together with the sixth, the ninth, and that which arises at the pause, are heavy, / O you who are bent under the weight of firm, swelling breasts, / then surely this is spoken of as toṭaka metre. || 28

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