RULE id: mandrakriyā (2191) SOURCE: brihaddesi_sharma_1992 (vol_I_p099) SCOPE: technical_term family, Brihaddesi (Mātaṅga ~750 CE) CONCEPT: mandrakriyā STATUS: empirical ASSERTIONS: - [definition] Nigraha stands for use of low svaras, termed mandrakriyā according to Abhinavagupta -- p.vol_I_p099 "nigraha as standing for use of low svaras ( mandrakriyā )" CITED_RULES: - abhinavagupta (definition) - nigraha (definition) - svaras (definition) CONFIDENCE: empirical PROTECT: false