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This verse is cited by Appa Cavi 3,377 to show that in the 4th line, the prasa sometimes is slightly changed. Though quoted from the Kala Purno dayam, it does not appear in that poem.

Here every line, or couplet, contains the feet m, s,j, s, t, t,g. The Mattebha is exemplified in the following verse, in the (Bhagavat) Gajendra Moxam.

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The four fixed metres now described are in constant use : others which more rarely occur will be placed in a future page. It is evident that the Fixed or Uniform Metres are (like the first ode of Horace) alike in every line. The variable metres proceed on a different principle. The first of these is the Canda padyam.

SECTION III. THE CANDA PADYAM.

The 5"otfi6<s£:S.» Canda Padyamu (for which the sign is admits those feet which are equal to four short syllables. These are (K, B, J, S, and NL) the Spondee, Dactyl, amphibrach, ana