Nag Kumar Charita

SR No.: 036460
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Pushpadant Mahakavi
Publisher: Bharatiya Gyanpith
Publication Year: 1972
Total Pages: 352
Language: Hindi, Sanskrit
Classification: Book_Devnagari
File Size: 337 MB

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XLII NAYAKUMARACARIU 6 10 Padakulaka 5. Alillaha 1-3, 6-9, 11-13. These 18 lines show two short matras at the end which makes them Alillaha, for which see above. Each foot of 16 matras ends with a long. ( see above). ( See above). Exceptions-1, 8, 10; 6, 9; 7, 2, 3, 6, 10; 8, 3, 6, 10, 15; 9, 1, 10; 11, 4, 9, 10, 13; 12, 1, 3; 13, 4, 7. These 21 lines show two long matras at the end of each foot; hence they are Padakulaka ( see above ). It has eight matras in each foot ending with two short. But as defined in PP. page 284, it requires a payodhara ( Ja. gana ) at the end. (See above). The 16 matras in each foot end with two long, with the exception of four lines (10, 13, 16, 17 ) which end with one long (see above ). It has 16 matras in each foot ending with a long ( see above ).. Madhubhara (?) 5 Dipaka Padakulaka 6. 1-5, Padakulaka 7-12, 14, 15, 17, 6 Karimakarabhuja 13 16 . Samkhanari Samanika Alillaha 1-4, 6-12, 14, 15. It has 8 matras in each foot ending with a short-long ( see above ). (See above). A syllabic metre of eleven syllables in each foot alternately long and short (PP. page 372 ). ( See above), Exceptions--1, 7, 8, 9; 2, 7; 3, 1, 7; 4, 2, 4; 8, 6; 11, 1, 2, 3; 12; 1, 2; 14, 15, 8; 15, 5, 6, 7, 9. These twenty lines end with a long matra and therefore, belong to Padakulaka (see above). (See above ). It has twenty matras in each foot with the scheme one short followed by a Ta-gana, at the end, except line 7 where the feet end with a Na-gana. The measure could not be traced in the Praksta Pimgala, but it is illustrated in the Chandah-prabhakara, p. 55, where, however, it shows Ja-gana at the end. 5 13 Dipaka Manjutilaka or Madanavatara P.P.Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust