RULE id: nś (19)
SOURCE: brihaddesi_sharma_1992 (vol_II_p016, vol_II_p133, vol_II_p155, vol_II_p163, vol_I_p053)
SCOPE: treatise_title family, Brihaddesi (Mātaṅga ~750 CE)
CONCEPT: NŚ
STATUS: empirical

ASSERTIONS:
  - [citation] NS contains verses cited as authority (specifically verses 68 and 69 of section XXVIII)
    -- p.vol_II_p016 "(Cf. NS XXVIII.68, <sup>69</sup>)"
  - [citation] NŚ is a treatise cited with verse numbering throughout this discussion
    -- p.vol_II_p133 "NŚ XXVIII. 68,69."
  - [citation] The Nāṭya-Śāstra is cited as the source for the number of jātis in the Brihaddesi
    -- p.vol_II_p155 "Brahmā has been said here to be the original author of the number of jātis in NS, from where we have taken the verse under reference."
  - [citation] NS (Nāṭyaśāstra) provides numerous illustrations of dhruvā texts
    -- p.vol_II_p163 "NS XXXII gives numerous illustrations of dhruvā texts."
  - [attribution] The Nāṭyaśāstra (NŚ) is cited as a source for the doctrine that varṇas are the four constructors of melodic rendering
    -- p.vol_I_p053 "(NŚ XXIX, 19ab)"

CONFIDENCE: empirical
PROTECT: false