Mattamatangaka, Matta-matangaka, Ѳٳٲٲṅg첹, Mattamatamgaka, Matta-matamgaka, Ѳٳٲٲṃg첹: 1 definition
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In Hinduism
Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres)
: Journal of the University of Bombay Volume V: Apabhramsa metres (2)Ѳٳٲٲṅg첹 (मत्तमातङ्ग�) (or Mattamātaṅgavijṛmbhita) is the name of an Apabhraṃśa metre classified as Dvipadi (metres with two lines in a stanza) discussed in books such as the Chandonuśāsana, Kavidarpaṇa, Vṛttajātisamuccaya and Svayambhūchandas.—Ѳٳٲٲṅg첹 has 39 ٰ in each of their two lines, made up with 2 ṣaṇmٰ, 6 ٳٰܰ, and 1 ٰٰ at the end. The yati in is after the 14th and the 22nd ٰ.

Chandas (छन्दस्) refers to Sanskrit prosody and represents one of the six Vedangas (auxiliary disciplines belonging to the study of the Vedas). The science of prosody (chandas-shastra) focusses on the study of the poetic meters such as the commonly known twenty-six metres mentioned by Pingalas.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Matamgaka, Matta.
Full-text: Mattamatangavijrimbhita.
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