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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METRE XLIII 8. 1-16 Pajjhacika (See above). Exceptions-1, 6, 7; 3, 12; 4, 8; 6, 3, 12, 14; 7, 2, 8; 9, 8; 10, 2; 12, 2; 13, 3; 15, 2, 4, 10,12. These 17 lines end with a Na-gana and hence are Alillaha. 1-15. Alillaha (See above) 19,22-25. Exceptions-1, 11; 4, 10; 6,3; 7,7; . 9, 8; 10, 11; 11, 1, 2; 12, 3, 5; 22, 2, 5. These twelve lines end with a long matra and hence are Padakulaka. 16 Mottiya dama A syllabic metre of twelve syllables in four Ja-ganas in each foot (PP. page 451). Samkhanari (See above). Padakulaka It shows Ra-gana at the end of each foot of 16 matras ( see above ). 20 Manjutilaka It has twenty matras in each foot with a long and short at the end, with the exception of lines 8 and 14 where we get a Na-gana. See 7, 13, above. , 21 Malati A syllabic metre of six syllables of two Jagana in each foot (PP. page 370). It is half of Mottiyadama (see above). Prasasti Alillaha (See above), II. Ghatta verses. Sandhi Metre Nature of the metre, etc. Ullala It has twenty-eight matras in either line with a caesura at the 15th. (PP. page 205). Caupaia It has thirty matras in either line of which the first two parts of 10 and 8 matras have a caesura, and rhyme with each other. (PP. page 167). It has 23 matras in either line with a caesura at the 9th. It could not be traced in PP. Caupaia (See above). Caubola It has thirty matras in either line like Caupaia, but here the line is broken up into two feet of 15 matras each, rhyming with each other. It could not be traced in PP. but is found in Chandah-prabhakara, page 47. 6. . Digpala It has 24 matras in either line broken up into two feet of 12 matras each rhyming with each other. It is not found in Praksta Pirgala but is illustrated in Chandah prabhakara, page 62. P.P.AC. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust