Vedic Metre in its Historical Development c15.113

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c15.113

251. In the great body of Triṣṭubh and Jagatī verse in the Rigveda we look in vain for any strophic arrangement. Occasionally there appear indications of a grouping in three, five, seven, and ten (or eleven) stanzas, but the varieties are so numerous that it is quite possible to explain them as due to chance.

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