[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Auxiliary Sciences of the Veda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga) › [Metrics (prosody)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda) › [Śrutabodha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda.srutabodha) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda.srutabodha~en-mt) › 3 # Shrutabodha 3 English (machine translation) 3 - **Language:** English ### [3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda.srutabodha~en-mt.3) Definition of the metrical triplets. At the beginning, middle, and end, bha, ja, and sa attain heaviness; / ya, ra, and ta attain lightness; while ma and na \[have\] heaviness and lightness \[throughout\]. (3) - [Previous: 2\_16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda.srutabodha~en-mt.2_16) - [Next: 3\_17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda.srutabodha~en-mt.3_17) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda.srutabodha~en-mt.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.chanda.srutabodha~en-mt.3) · Pramāṇa