फलदीपिका (मन्त्रेश्वर दैवज्ञ - सम्पूर्ण २८ अध्याय, भाव-विचार, दशा-फल एवं गोचर सटीक)

=भार्गव! And before भार्गवis:तद्वद्! So it is: तद्वद्+भार्गव! Wait, look at how तद्वद्is written:त द्व द्ThenभाThenर्गThenव! Wait, but let's count the syllables: त(1)द्वद्(2) - 'द्' is a consonant coda of 'द्वद्'! It is NOT a syllable!भा(3)र्ग(4)व(5) YES!तद्वद्is TWO syllables:त(short, but followed by conjunct so heavy),द्वद्(heavy)! Thenभार्(heavy),ग(short),व` (short)! Let's check the meter: Shardulavikridita begins with Ma-gana: - - -

1. तद् (-)
2. वद् (-)
3. भार् (-) Three heavy syllables! That is EXACTLY Ma-gana (-- -)! Then Sa-gana: . . -
4. ग (.)
5. व (.)
6. भाग् (-) Two light, one heavy! That is EXACTLY Sa-gana (. . -)! Then Ja-gana: . -