RULE id: krama (129) SOURCE: brihaddesi_sharma_1992 (vol_I_p048, vol_I_p053, vol_I_p057, vol_I_p064, vol_I_p099) SCOPE: technical_term family, Brihaddesi (Mātaṅga ~750 CE) CONCEPT: krama STATUS: empirical ASSERTIONS: - [definition] kramas represent original order or combinations in tāna enumeration -- p.vol_I_p048 "the resulting number would be constituted of kramas 53 (original order or combinations)" - [definition] Krama is an alankāra meaning a specific order or sequence -- p.vol_I_p053 "(19) Krama (a specific order or sequence)" - [definition] krama involves ascending through svaras in successive order without gaps and pronouncing them in prastara order, increasing one by one -- p.vol_I_p057 "There, krama is that, where having reached the sthayin55 (steady) svara after ascending in the svaras in successive order beginning with one, without any gap, s" - [structural] krama is not different from prastara and is identical in form -- p.vol_I_p057 "This is not different from prastara, being identical in form.56" - [structural] krama involves ascending to antara and then to kākali to reach the sthayin-svara -- p.vol_I_p057 "Or, having ascended to the antara (gandhāra) and in the same order having ascended to the kākali (niṣāda) the sthāyi-svara (steady note) is reached, that is kra" - [structural] Krama moves to one, two or three svaras in successive order -- p.vol_I_p064 "That should be known as krama, which moves to one, two or (149) three svaras in successive order." - [definition] Krama is a combination of svaras where the original order remains intact -- p.vol_I_p099 "Krama is a combination of svaras where the original order remains intact" CITED_RULES: - alaṅkāra (definition) - antara (structural) - kākalī (structural) - niṣāda (structural) - prastāra (definition) - prastāra (structural) - sthāyin (definition) - sthāyin (structural) - svaras (definition) - svaras (structural) - tāna (definition) CONFIDENCE: empirical PROTECT: false