A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c33.529

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85 See Sū.29.72; tripadā gāyatrī (the gāyatrī consists of twenty-four syllables, generally arranged as a triplet of eight syllables each). The gāyatrī is a very sacred verse, repeated by every brāhmaṇa at his morning and evening devotions.