anuṣṭup

anuṣṭup , [bh] strī, (anu satataṃ stubhyate'nayā,
anu + stunbha + kvip ṣatvaṃ .) sarasvatī . iti
śabdaratnāvalī .. aṣṭākṣarapadaṃ chandaḥ . sā tu
samārddhasamaviṣamavṛttabhedena tridhā tatra śeṣasya
prāyikaprayogaḥ . tasya lakṣaṇaṃ .
“pañcamaṃ laghu sarvvatra saptabhaṃ dvicaturthayoḥ .
guru ṣaṣṭhantu pādānāṃ śeṣeṣvaniyamo mataḥ” ..
iti chandomañjarī .. asyāḥ prastārāḥ 256 . iti
piṅgalaḥ ..

ANUṢṬUP . One of the seven horses of the Sun God,

the other six being, Gāyatrī, Bṛhatī, Uṣṇik, Jagatī,

Triṣṭup and Paṅkti. (Viṣṇu Purāṇa, Part II, Chapter

8).