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छन्दोऽनुशासनम् । 3. The metres listed in this Sūci are collected from the following twenty old and important treatises on metres, some of them composed even in Prākrit, arranged in an approximately chronological order :
1. Chandassāstra of Pingala (P): Published in the Kāvyamālā Series, No. 91 ( 3rd ed.) Bombay, 1938; 2. Natyasāstra of Bharata (Bh): Published in the Kashi Sanskrit Series, No. 60, Banaras, 1929; 3. Jayadevachandas of Jayadeva (Jd.): Published in the Jayadāman, by the Sanskrit Department, Wilson College, Bombay, 1949; 4. Jànāsrayi of Janāśraya (Jns.): Published by the Curator, University Mss. Library, Trivandrum, 1949; Ch. V. Sūtras 39-75 published here in Parisiştam (in a revised from ); 5. Ajitaśāntistava ( As.): Published as App. III of the new edition of the Kavidarpaņa (see below No. 15); 6. Vrttajātisamuccāya of Virabānka ( Vjs.): Published in the Rajasthān Purātana Granthamālā, Jodhpur, 1959; 7. Nanditādhya's Gāthālakṣana .. (N.): Published as App. I of the new edition of the Kavidarpana (see below No. 15); 8. Ratnamañjūşā of an unknown author (Rm.): Published by the Bhāratiya Jñāna Pītha, Kashi, 1949; 9. Svayambūchandas of Svayambhū (Sb. and SbP. for its Pūrvārdha): Published in the Rajasthān Purātana Granthamälä, Jodhpur, 1959; 10 Utpala's commentary on Varābamihira's Brhatsaṁhitā, ch, 103, quoted by stanzas (Utpala, v.): Published in the Vizianagaram Sanskrit Series, Vol.X, Banaras, 1895 onwards; 11. Vrtturatnākara of Kedāra (Vr.): Published in the Jayadāman, mentioned under No. 3 above; 12. Chandonusūsana of Jayakirti (Jk.): Published in the Jayadāman mentioned under No. 3 above; 13. Chandaħsekhara of Rājasekhara (R.): Published as App. I in the Svayambhūchandas mentiioned above under No. 9; 14. Chandonusāsana of Hemacandra (H.): Published with Svopajña Vrtti (Hc.) in the present edition. 15. Kavidarpanam of an unknown author (Kd.): Published in the Rājasthan Pura. tana Granthamālā, Jodhpur, 1959; 16. Chandaḥkosa of Ratnasekhara (Ck.): Published as App-II in the Kavidarpanam mentioned under No. 15 above; 17. Prākrta Paingalam (PP.): Published in the Bibliotheca Indica, Culcatta, 1902.
A few additional metres which are not found in these older works are added here from the following three works :- 18. Chandomaño jarī of Gangadasa (Chm.); Published in the Kashi Sanskrit Series No. 55, Banaras, 1927; 19. Mandāramarandacampū (Mm.): Published in the Kävyamālä Series No. 52, Bombay 1895; and 20. Chandahkaustubha (Ckau.): From a manuscript No. 894 of 1886-1892 in the BORI., Poona 4.
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