Sanskrit · Prosody (Chhandas)
Evaluate the correctness (True/False) of the definitions of classical Sanskrit meters (Chhandas): (a) Upendravajra meter has a short syllable (laghu) at the second position. (b) Vasantatilaka meter has the gana sequence: ta, bha, ja, ja, and two long syllables (ga, gah). (c) Malini meter consists of the gana sequence: na, na, ma, ya, ya with pauses at Bhogi (8) and Loka (7). (d) Vamsasthavila meter has the gana sequence: ja, ta, ja, ra.
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