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anuṣṭubham

1. anuṣṭubh (√ stubh) to praise after, to follow in praising, Nir.

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1. anuṣṭubh

1. anuṣṭubh (√ stubh) to praise after, to follow in praising, Nir.

2. anuṣṭubh

2. anuṣṭubh f. p ( nom. ṣṭuk, TS. ) following in praise or invocation

3. anuṣṭubh

a kind of metre consisting of four Pāda s or quarter-verses of eight syllables each (according to the DaivBr. , quoted in Nir. vii, 12 , so called because it anuṣṭobhati i.e. follows with its praise the Gāyatrī , which consists of three Pāda s), RV. x, 130, 4 , &c.

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