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Section VI
मात्रावृत्तः चतुष्पदी These are divided into two groups i. e., the Vaitāliya (Nos. 1-12) and the Mātrāsamaka (Nos. 13-18). Metres in the second group are all of them of the Sama Vrtta type, while those in the first are usually of the Ardhasama Vrtta type with a few exceptions. Nos. 19-28 form a miscellaneous group of metres of four lines. Figures within brackets indicate the number of Mātrās. In the blocks of 6, 8 or 10 Mātrās in Nos. 1-5 and 10, a Mātrā in an even place must not be combined into a long letter with the following one.
i datter (6 + TEST; 8+ TEST) H. 3.53; Jd. 4. 15; Jk. 6.2; Jns. 5. 2; Kd.
5. 1; P. 4. 32; Rm. 3. 2; Vjs. 4. 48; Vr. 2.12; 595 ft Jns.
5. 7. Har Jk. 6.5. aquat. Jk, 6. 6. 2 3119oggi (6+77; 8+79) H. 3.54; Jd. 4.16; Jk. 6.3; Jns. 5.5; Kd. 5.
2; P. 4.33; Rm. 3. 4; Vjs. 4.49; Vr. 2.13; 3451fa Jns. 5. 7;
Fear As, 15. 1923. Jk. 6. 7. faqa1973. Jk. 6.8. 3 34TA (6+ HTT; 8+ FT) H. 3.55; Jd. 4.17; Jk. 6.4; Jns.5.6; Kd.
5. 3; P. 4. 34; Rm. 3. 3; Vjs. 4. 50; Vr. 2.14. 1970 Jk. 6.
9. QH19TO Jk.6.10. 4 ouefa (6+7551; 3+1+3+ ) H. 3. 56; Jd. 4. 18; Jk. 6. 11;
Jns, 5. 10; 14; P. 4. 37; Rm. 3.7; Vr. 2. 17; Kd. 5. 4. Also cf. Hc. 3. 56; Jk. 6. 16; 21 for two more varieties
based on Nos. 2 and 3. 5 storefa (3+7+3+ 7; 8 +57) H. 3. 57; Jd. 4.19; Jk. 6. 12; Jns. 5.
10; 14; P. 4, 38; Rm. 3. 8; Vr. 2. 16; Efez Kd, 5. 5. Also cf. Hc. 3. 57; Jk. 6. 17; 22 for two more varieties
based on Nos. 2 and 3. 6 TE (3+1+3+TEST; 3+7+3+) H. 3. 58; Jd. 4. 20; Jk. 6.
13; Kd. 5. 6; P. 4. 39; Rm. 3. 9; Vr. 2 18; T27 Jns. 5. 14. Also cf. Hc. 3. 58; Jk. 6. 18; 23 for two more varieties
based on Nos. 2 and 3. 7 37TC It is of 6 kinds according as its four lines are respectively
composed of the even Pādas of Nos. 1-4 above. As. 34; H. 3. 59; Jk. 6. 14; 19; 24; Kd. 5. 7; the first 2 varieties
1 As a वर्णवृत्त this becomes वियोगिनी (III.14 ) or अपरवक्त्र (III. 21). 2 As a वर्णवृत्त this becomes HISSHIRT (III. 23). See f. n. on III, 14; 1
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