Samdesarasaka of Abdala Rahamana

SR No.: 001433
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Abdul Rahman
Publisher: Prakrit Granth Parishad
Publication Year: 1999
Total Pages: 124
Language: English, Gujarati, Prakrit, Sanskrit
Classification: Book_English & Literature
File Size: 6 MB

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- is strictly avoided in both these Ts. Alsdorf has comparatively higher figures for the last two forms. Nothing is remarkable regarding the forms of the 1. T.
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SR. 137 has an uncertain text and consequently it is not here taken into consideration. For its discussion see 18.
8. कामिणीमोहण (कामिनीमोहन ).
Occurrence: 82, 83, 85.
All other authorities except the CK. (10, 32, 39) the GL. (78) and the on the SR. treat this metre under the name Generally it is defined as made up of four lines, each line having four S. No restriction is put as to the form of the Ts. Only CK. 10 says that all the four чs should be Ts. But this appears to be an overstatement, since in the CK. itself two-one forming a part of the strophe (CK. 32) and another in the allied strophe (CK. 39)-do not abide by that rule. They have amphimacer (T) in the 4. T only. And to this point our stanzas also subscribe. They regularly end in an amphimacer. The other three Is have various forms, but the forms - and - are studiedly avoided. This means that the middlemost mora of every is invariably short, which fact results in giving an amphimacer rhythm to the metre. The defining or illustrating stanza in given by the Sc., GL. and KD. also bear out these results. Only the stanza in Ch. neither regularly ends in ---, nor can it be said to have an amphimacer rhythm. It is obvious that in this case the CK. presents one extreme, the Ch. the other. With this varying treament off at one place as a मात्रवृत्त, at another as a वर्णवृत्त, cf. a similar treatment of डुमिला (see 16).
There on SR. 82 names the metre as for which CK. 32 (with some variants) is quoted. Now, it is the metre defined and called at CK. 10 that is identical with the metre of SR. 82, etc., while CK. 32 deals not with, but with a
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