Vedic Metre in its Historical Development c19.s9.12

c19.s9.12

24. 2a catalectic verse, unless we read ucáthaiḥ, § 151 iii; 3c for the cadence cf. 21 7c; *5b samīcyóḥ, § 139 iv. 25. 1c ádha; 5c the rhythm here, as also in 6e, 8c, 9c, 9e is that of trimeter verse, cf. 21 7c, 24 3c; 7c sédhā, rājann, § 177 iii; 7e īṣata, § 175 i. 26. For the metre see § 191; 2a tiát; 4c matínāam is uncertain in this hymn; 7c semi-cadence of Epic Anuṣṭubh : perhaps prá dūdhod....