Poetic Characteristics
The stotra is in the Panchachaamara chhanda (16 syllables per line of the quatrain, with laghu and guru characters alternating).
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“Metaphysics abstracts the mind from the senses, and the poetic faculty must submerge the whole mind in the senses. Metaphysics soars up to universals, and the poetic faculty must plunge deep into particulars.”
—Giambattista Vico (1688–1744)