Vedic Metre in its Historical Development c19.s9.21

c19.s9.21

48–50. These hymns are almost alone in the Rigveda in combining frequent Rests with Jagatī cadence: but cf. x 77, 78. 48. 1c māam (§ 151 i) is doubtful: perhaps Rest at the fifth place; 6a duá-duā; 7b abhí, § 167 iii; 9a bhuut, § 142 iii b. 49. 1a daam, § 142 iii a, or Rest at the fourth place; 1b máhya; 1d extended Virāṭsthānā verse; 2a māam, § 151 i: double Rest, § 226 iv b; 2b apáam; 3b, 5c as 1d; 6b vṛtrám 'va, § 129 iii: probably as 1d rather than dāasam, § 151 i; 6d rocanám, § 130 iv; 9b pṛthiviám; 10b tváṣṭa á-; 11a Virāṭsthānā verse (índra type): vivie, cf. § 140 iii; 11c víśvā ít, or Rest at the fifth place.