Arya metre
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Arya metre
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Āryā meter is a meter used in Sanskrit, Prakrit and Marathi verses. A verse in āryā metre is in four metrical lines called pādas. Unlike the majority of meters employed in classical Sanskrit, the āryā meter is based on the number of mātrās (morae) per pāda. A short syllable counts for one mātrā, and a long syllable counts for two mātrās. It is believed that āryā meter was taken from the gāthā meter of Prakrit. Āryā metre is common in Jain Prakrit texts and hence considered as favourite metre of
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Meter in Sanskrit and Prakrit verses
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2023-09-15T08:08:06Z
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