RULE id: samvāda (122) SOURCE: brihaddesi_sharma_1992 (vol_II_p147, vol_I_p077, vol_I_p089, vol_I_p094) SCOPE: technical_term family, Brihaddesi (Mātaṅga ~750 CE) CONCEPT: samvāda STATUS: traditional ASSERTIONS: - [definition] samvāda refers to to-and-fro movement between two svaras -- p.vol_II_p147 "S Rāj II.2.I.956 describes a samvāda (to and fro movement) between niṣada-dhaivata" - [attribution] Matanga has accepted samvāda of nine and thirteen-sruti interval, not seven-sruti interval -- p.vol_I_p077 "Matanga has accepted the 'samvāda' of seven- sruti interval in addition to that of nine and thirteen-sruti interval. (cf. IMJ, No. 11-12, p. 57, article by P.L." - [relation] Samvada is the consonance or harmonic relationship, particularly between śadja and pañcama that must be restored when pañcama is lowered -- p.vol_I_p089 "the samvada of şadja-pañcama that was disturbed on account of the lowering of pañcama is restored." - [structural] Samvāda (consonance) is associated with pleasantness in the relationship between svaras -- p.vol_I_p094 "This phenomenon of threefold relationships is associated with pleasantness, indifference and unpleasantness" CITED_RULES: - s rāj (definition) - dhaivata (definition) - pañcama (relation) - svaras (definition) - svaras (structural) - şadja (relation) CONFIDENCE: traditional PROTECT: false