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Sanskrit Stress Rules

0) On the first syllable if the word has two syllables:
tati

1) Long penultimates:
tiracchāna

2) Ante-penultimates (whether long or short) followed by a short syllable:
alayo

3) The fourth syllable from the end (whether long or short) when two short syllables follow:
updayati