Significance of Vamshastha
Vamshastha is defined in various texts including Purana, Natyashastra, and Vyakarana. In Purana, it is composed of ja, ta, ja, and ra. Natyashastra describes Vamshastha as a twelve-syllable structure that includes heavy syllables at specific positions (second, fourth, fifth, eighth, tenth, and last). According to Vyakarana, Vamshastha is identified as a subdivision of the Jagati metre, as demonstrated in the work Vrittaratnavali.
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Hindu concept of 'Vamshastha'
Vamshastha in Hinduism is a poetic meter with twelve syllables, featuring heavy syllables in specific positions. It is a subdivision of the Jagati meter and is exemplified in Vrittaratnavali, consisting of the syllables ja, ta, ja, and ra.
From: Natyashastra (English)
(1) Vamshastha is characterized by twelve syllables comprising heavy syllables in the second, fourth, fifth, eighth, tenth, and last positions.[1]