Vedic Metre in its Historical Development c12.s3.9

c12.s3.9

(iii) Words such as ugrádeva, jarābodha, nárāśáṁsa, vārṣágirá, viśvánara come under this heading, independently of their presumed derivation. In iii 18 4c the metre suggests viśvámitra, but correction is not justified in view of the general usage.