పుట:The Prosody of the Telugu and Sanscrit L.pdf/50

ఈ పుటను అచ్చుదిద్దలేదు

Here it will be perceived that the yati falls in the centre.

65. The Taruvaja is merely a variety of the Dwipada; the construction is 65 the same, but the four lines nre connected by prasa, and the same yati is used four times in each line, or couplet. In the following specimen the poet has used the same yati throughout the four couplets^r lines, but this is seldom used.


"Right observances and ceaseless grief
"Wasting their forms, their meagre nerves exposed,
"Tottering with age he view'd his parents grey.
"Then to ensure their entrance into heaven
"On marriage he determined, but found
"No maiden whom his heart in truth approved."

The student is recommended now to pass on to the Canda metre; he can afterwards acquire the more uncommon metres described in the following sections.