f. (Nom. uṣṇik) 1 A Vedic metre of 3 Pādas, the first two containing 8 syllables each, and the third 12.

2 A classical metre of 4 Pādas with 7 syllables in each.

3 A brick sacred to uṣṇih.

f. (fr. snih with ud Ka1s3. on Pa1n2. 3-2, 59), N. of a Vedic metre (consisting of twenty-eight syllabic instants, viz. two Pa1das pAda s with eight instants, and one with twelve; the varieties depend on the place of the twelve-syllabled Pa1da pāda) RPra1t.... f. a brick sacred to the above metre Ka1tyS3r. 220,3 37902 f. N. of one of the Sun's horses VP. 026139 220,3 37903 (in comp. for uṣṇ/ih above). 026140 220,3...