Brihat Samhita

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सुरभूषणं लतानां सहस्रं अष्टोत्तरं चतुर्हस्तम् । इन्दुच्छन्दो नाम्ना विजयच्छन्दस्तदर्धेन ॥ ८१-३१ ॥

A collection of pearls consisting of 1,008 strings, each 4 cubits long is known as Inducchanda. This must be used as ornaments for the Devas only. A collection of pearls consisting of 504 strings each 2 cubits long is known as Vijayacchanda.

english translation

surabhUSaNaM latAnAM sahasraM aSTottaraM caturhastam । inducchando nAmnA vijayacchandastadardhena ॥ 81-31 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript