Prakrit Meter

छंदो

जं जिअलोए दुविहं मत्तावित्तं च वण्णवित्तं च ।
तस्स मए तुह लक्खेण लक्खणं सीसइ नअंगि ॥

Basic Principles

  • Syllables, moras, and weight.

Gāhā

  • The main meter of Prakrit verse.

Khandaaṁ

  • The meter of the Prakrit epic.