○cchandas (○trá-), mfn. one to whom the Gāyatrī metre belongs or to whom it is sacred, relating to it AV. vi, 48, 1 MaitrS. ii, 3, 3 VS. &c
• n. a Gāyatrī metre Lāṭy. iii, 1, 28 (cf. Vait. xix, 16.)
 

Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William