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a complete unit in itself but sometimes the regular caesura is omitted after the 3rd gana the straf will be called faget e. g.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Haet i metar i farala i spatet i PSOT I gavid Il
(St. 66.) Other illustrations St. 31, line 1; St. 32, line 2. It may be that in the whole strir, one are may belong to fàgat while the other may belong to an ordinary trat. This much discussion is sufficient for the occasion though much can be given as the stai metre has received much development at the hands of Prakrta poets.
9 In conclusion, I thank Prof. Jacobi whose edition of Samarãiccakahı has immensely helped me in the preparation of my edition as well as Mahārāja Srî Punyavijayaji who got for me the Ms. of this work from Patana which has all along helped me in settling the text of my edition.
M. C. Modi.
