| kanda . varga . sloka . sequence : 2.7.22.2 | |||
| Sanskrit | ga-yatri-pramukham* chandah* | ||
| synonym | Sanskrit | Nepali | English |
| 1 | chandas | chanda | metre |
| comment / problem | |||
| 1 | SH : no message ga-yatri-, us*n*ik, anus*t*up, i- kramaile 6,7,8 aks*arako 1 pa-u hune, chanda hun, itya-di aru pani dherai chanda chan. (from compilation) | ||
| 2 | HC : from H.T. Colebrook note: "Measure of verse in the Vedas: of various sorts; as ga-yatri- or ga-yattri-, 24 syllables (6x4). us*n*ik(-h), 28 syllables (7x4). anust*up (-bh), 32 syllables (8x4). br*hati-, 36 syllables (9x4). pam*ktih*, 40 syllables (10x4), etc." (p.180) (from compilation) | ||
| Add comment to Amarakosa reference entry 2.7.22.2 |
| manuscript (tradition / date) |
phrase | Newari | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| A2_1710 (A2 / 506 NS) |
1 | ga-yatri-, us*n*ik, anas*t*upa, tris*t*upa, br*hati- pam*kti a-dipam* vedaya- chanda dva-tam* | Ga-yatri- (a metre with syllables in a quarter), Us8nik (a metre with 7 syllables), Anus*t*up (with 8 syllables), tris*t*up (with 11 syllables), Br*hati- (with a syllables), Pan^kti (with 10 syllables) etc. are metres of the Veda |
| A2b_1810 (A2 / n.d. NS) |
1 | ga-yatri- us*n*ik anus*t*up tris*t*up br*hati- pam*kti a-di-pam* vedaya- chanda dva-tam* | From A2_1710: Ga-yatri- (a metre with syllables in a quarter), Us8nik (a metre with 7 syllables), Anus*t*up (with 8 syllables), tris*t*up (with 11 syllables), Br*hati- (with a syllables), Pan^kti (with 10 syllables) etc. are metres of the Veda |
| A3a_1081 (A1 / 637 NS) |
1 | pramukha {7} chanda | main metres |
| A4_1005 (no trad. / 591 NS) |
1 | ga-yatri- | Ga-yatri-, a metre of "syllables" in a quarter |
| A5_1720 (A2 / 662 NS) |
1 | ga-yatri- us*n*ik anus*t*up tris*t*up br*hati- pam*kti- a-dim*pam* veda chanda {8} dva-tam* | From A2_1710: Ga-yatri- (a metre with syllables in a quarter), Us8nik (a metre with 7 syllables), Anus*t*up (with 8 syllables), tris*t*up (with 11 syllables), Br*hati- (with a syllables), Pan^kti (with 10 syllables) etc. are metres of the Veda |
| A6_1793 (no trad. / 718 NS) |
1 | ga-yatri- a-dina chanda | Ga-yatri- etc. metres |
| A7_1847 (A2 / 803 NS) |
1 | {3} chanda dha-ya ga-yatri | Ga-yatri- is called a metre |