ఈ పుటను అచ్చుదిద్దలేదు
Shall I, who am but as the dust of their feel
Sweet maid be accepted by thee T\
28. The Sragdhara verse is divided by two yatis into three parts: (MRG* NNG*RRG) : having a molossus, a cretic, and a long in the first, two tribrachs and a long in the second portion, and two creticks and a long in the third. Thus one line stands thus
M R G N N G
R R G
"Doubtless the lesser Sragdhara is refined in style."
This is denominated laghu^ or lesser, to discriminate it from the maha, or greater Sragdhara, which is formed from it by dividing the initial long into two shorts: thus the line is " longer."
29. The rule therefore is
"Exactly without fail is the "longer" SragdJiara thus constructed."
The following is an instance.
