Vedic Metre in its Historical Development c14.334

c14.334

The Virāṭsthānā type is very common in the hymn ii 11, and the Gautamī verse in i 61: otherwise these verses are chiefly found in the decasyllabic Triṣṭubh hymns, which are most frequent in the collections i 58–64 and vi. But all the types are occasionally found with Jagatī cadence.