Malayalam Poetry

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Malayalam Poetry

There are two types of meters used in Malayala poetry, the classical Sanskrit based and Tamil based ones. Sanskrit meters.

Malayalam Poetry

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Sanskrit meters [ ] are primarily based on trisyllabic feet. The short sound is called a laghu, a long sound is called a guru. A guru is twice as long as a laghu. A guru is usually represented by a '-–' and a laghu by a '⌣'. For easy specification of meters, the laghu's and guru's are grouped into feet (called ganam) as follows: foot name identifying letter ⌣ - - yaganam ya (യ) - ⌣ - raganam ra (ര) - - ⌣ thaganam tha (ത) - ⌣ ⌣ bhaganam bha (ഭ) ⌣ - ⌣ jaganam ja (ജ) ⌣ ⌣ - saganam sa (സ) - - - maganam ma (മ) ⌣ ⌣ ⌣ naganam na (ന) Additionally, individual gurus are also identified by 'ga' or 'gam' and laghus by 'la' or 'lam'.