PRACRIT POETRY. 



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44. Calica', 14x4=56 c. 4g. Ma'lavi, l6 + 12-f l6 -+- 

 Pauses 8 + 6. 12=56 c. 



45. Va sail a, 20/ 4=90 c. Long verses 4 ft. short ver«eeiid 

 4 ft. End in C. Pause before the in L. 



last. 50. Matta', 20 X 4 = 80 c. 



46. Chaurola, l6 f 14 + l6 5 ft. no Sc. 



+ 14=0Oc.ft. A. oiPr. 51. Rasamala, 24 X4 = 96 c. 



47. Jt)allana',37/4= 148 c. 6 ft' 



7i ft 5X 7 + L. Pauses 10+ 10 52. Ayalambaca, 13 X 4 = 



+ 10+7. 52 c. 



48. Ashad'ha, 12+7+12 + 7 3 ft. 4x2+6. End in L. 

 =38 c. 



IV. Melre regulated hy Jiuynher of Syllahks. 



Vactra, 8X4 = 32 syll. 

 2 ft. between 2 syl!. The 

 species vary in the 2d ft. or 

 3d place. 



1. Simple Vactra. 



L. or Br. + M, &c. (except 

 Tr. & A. and, in the even 

 verse, C). + B. + L. or Br. 

 Therefore 1st 4th & 8th 

 syll. either long or short. 

 5th sho't. 6ih & 7th long. 

 Either 2d or 3d long. 

 Variations of the 1st veriC 24 ; 

 of the 2d 20. 



2. Pafhm. 



1st verse as above ; 2d with 

 Sc. for 2d tt, Heuce 7th 

 syll. short. 



3. Viparitu paChya. 



The preceding transposed. 



4. Chapala. 



1st verse with Tr. for 2d ft. 

 Tlierofore 6th & 7th syll. 

 short. 



5. Fipula. 



2d verse (some say 1st, 

 others all) with /th syll. 

 short.Therefore2dft. D. Sc. 

 H. or Tr. 



5 or 7 species : Bha-v'tpula. 

 1st veise (some say either) 

 with D. for 2d ft. Ra-vipw 

 la, with C. for 2d ft. Navi- 

 pula, 2d ft. Tr. Ta-vipula, 

 2d ft. H. Ma-vif>uia, 2d ft. 

 M. Yd-vipuld, 8dft. B. Jii- 

 liblila, 2d ft. Sc. 

 No instance occurs with aa 

 anapa/st for the 2d ft. or 3d 

 placs. 



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