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# Shrutabodha 34

English (machine translation) 34

- **Language:** English

### [34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda.srutabodha~en-mt.34)

In which, O maiden whose hand-shoot is like an aśoka sprout,  
the quarter-verses of vaṃśastha have their initial syllable heavy,  
O you who long for the pleasure-stage of youthful dalliance,  
that \[metre\] the poets declare to be indravaṃśā. (34)

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