छान्दस

Monier-Williams · chāndasa
chāndasa mf(ī)n. having the sacred text of the Veda (chándas) as (its) subject, peculiar or relating or belonging to the Veda, Vedic 4-3, 71 12284 ‖ (once nda i) ‖ archaistic vi, 11 ‖ (g. manojñâdi 5-2, 84 ) studying the holy text of the Vedic hymns, familiar with it lxii, cxviii ‖ (ifc., g. khasūcy-ādi 114 ) ‖ relating to metre