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Metres used in the Stotras
An adept in the art of poetry, Sri Vedanta Desika success-
fully used a variety of metres reflecting the sense and mood in
each of the 28 pieces of poems published in this book. He has
used no less than 22 different metres in this work, listed below
for the information of discerning 'Rasikas'.
"
Panchasat 87 to 136
Entire Achyuta Satakam.
Garuda Panchasat, Nyasa Vim-
sati.
Metre
Slokas.
Vasantha Tilaka
266
as in Devanayaka
Arya
116
"
Sragdhara
82
Anushtup
64
4
Mandakranta
61
Pritthvi
50
Upajati
37
Oupa Chchandasikam
35
Sardula Vikriditam
35
Malini
34
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Nyasa Dasakam, Shodasaa-
yudha Stotram, etc.
Bhagawad Dhyana Sopanam,
Sri Stuti 690 to 713
Whole of Abhithistavam.
Sl. 5 to 31 of Hayagreeva Stot-
ram, 1 to 8 of Ashtabhuja
Ashtakam etc.
Daya Satakam Sl. 21 to 30,
Paramartha Stuti 2 to 10,
Gopala Vimsati 6 to 13 etc.
Entire Dasavathara Stotram, Sri
Yathiraja Sapthathi 61 to 68
etc.
Daya Satakam 31 to 40, Sri-
Yathiraja Sapthathi 28 to 31 etc.
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Metres used in the Stotras
An adept in the art of poetry, Sri Vedanta Desika success-
fully used a variety of metres reflecting the sense and mood in
each of the 28 pieces of poems published in this book. He has
used no less than 22 different metres in this work, listed below
for the information of discerning 'Rasikas'.
"
Panchasat 87 to 136
Entire Achyuta Satakam.
Garuda Panchasat, Nyasa Vim-
sati.
Metre
Slokas.
Vasantha Tilaka
266
as in Devanayaka
Arya
116
"
Sragdhara
82
Anushtup
64
4
Mandakranta
61
Pritthvi
50
Upajati
37
Oupa Chchandasikam
35
Sardula Vikriditam
35
Malini
34
"
"
"
"
"
"
وو
Nyasa Dasakam, Shodasaa-
yudha Stotram, etc.
Bhagawad Dhyana Sopanam,
Sri Stuti 690 to 713
Whole of Abhithistavam.
Sl. 5 to 31 of Hayagreeva Stot-
ram, 1 to 8 of Ashtabhuja
Ashtakam etc.
Daya Satakam Sl. 21 to 30,
Paramartha Stuti 2 to 10,
Gopala Vimsati 6 to 13 etc.
Entire Dasavathara Stotram, Sri
Yathiraja Sapthathi 61 to 68
etc.
Daya Satakam 31 to 40, Sri-
Yathiraja Sapthathi 28 to 31 etc.
+238