[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Literature, language and dating](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature) › [Vedic Metre in its Historical Development](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.arnold-1905) › c19.s1.6 # Vedic Metre in its Historical Development c19.s1.6 Vedic Metre in its Historical Development c19.s1.6 - **Language:** English ### [c19.s1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.arnold-1905.c19.s1.6) \*Quantitative restoration\*: (i) in the words correctly written \*ácchā\*, \*evā\*, \*nṛṇám\*, \*pavāká\*, \*mṛḷ\* (\*mṛḷaya-\*, \*mṛḷiká\*, \*sumṛḷiká\*): (ii) in final vowels in positions which are metrically unimportant, as in the third and fifth syllables of trimeter verse, before consonant groups, and at the end of the verse: (iii) of \*cch\* for \*ch\* in Aufrecht’s text: (iv) of \*c\* for \*śc\* in compounds as \*puru-candrá\*, \*su-candrá\*: (v) of \*n\* for \*nn\* in the locative and vocative singular. - [Previous: c19.s1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.arnold-1905.c19.s1.5) - [Next: c19.s1.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.arnold-1905.c19.s1.7) - [Up: c19.s1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.arnold-1905.c19.s1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.arnold-1905.c19.s1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.arnold-1905.c19.s1.6) · Pramāṇa