RULE id: हंसपद (1359)
SOURCE: brihaddesi_sharma_1992 (vol_II_p152)
SCOPE: technical_term family, Brihaddesi (Mātaṅga ~750 CE)
CONCEPT: हंसपद
STATUS: traditional

ASSERTIONS:
  - [definition] Hamsapada (swan step) is a form where one foot is composed in Sanskrit and another in the regional/vernacular language
    -- p.vol_II_p152 "अप(य)मेकः संस्कृतः पादस्तदन्यो देशभाषया। गीयते प्राससंयुक्तः प्रोक्तो हंसपदाभिधः ॥"
  - [structural] Hamsapada is characterized by melodic ornament and dual tāla structure in its metrical feet
    -- p.vol_II_p152 "तालद्वयसमायुक्तः पदपाटोपशोभितः।"

CITED_RULES:
  - tāla  (structural)

CONFIDENCE: traditional
PROTECT: false