RULE id: ṣāḍava (25) SOURCE: brihaddesi_sharma_1992 (vol_II_p018, vol_II_p020, vol_II_p023, vol_II_p027, vol_II_p028...) SCOPE: svara_combination family, Brihaddesi (Mātaṅga ~750 CE) CONCEPT: ṣāḍava STATUS: canonical RECORD: svara_count = six svaras -- p.vol_II_p018 variety_count = forty-seven varieties -- p.vol_II_p018 classification_type = चतुर्दशविधं -- p.vol_II_p018 omitted_svaras = षड्जहीनं -- p.vol_II_p023 nyasa = गान्धार -- p.vol_II_p023 amsa_count = Forty-seven -- p.vol_II_p027 sparse_svara = पञ्चम -- p.vol_II_p035 samvadi_preservation = negation of the omission of the samvādī -- p.vol_II_p027 lakshana_count = sevenfold -- p.vol_I_p038 omitted_svaras = ga -- p.vol_I_p042 ASSERTIONS: - [structural] A ṣāḍava structure consists of six svaras and is fourteenfold with forty-seven varieties -- p.vol_II_p018 "षर्स्वरं षाडवं चतुर्दशविधं सप्तचत्वारिंशत्प्रकारम्" - [definition] Ṣāḍava is a form created by omitting the niṣāda pitch -- p.vol_II_p020 "Its ṣāḍava (form) is (made) through (the omission of) niṣāda." - [structural] The ṣāḍava form of āndhrī is devoid of ṣaḍja and uses gāndhāra as nyāsa -- p.vol_II_p023 "षाडवं षड्जहीनं.स्यात्र्यासो गान्धार इष्यते" - [structural] Ṣāḍava formations involve omitting certain svaras while preserving the samvādī of the aṁśa -- p.vol_II_p027 "do not become ṣāḍava on account of (the omission of) ṛṣabha, on pañcama being the aṁśa, because of the negation of the omission of the samvādī" - [structural] Forty-seven aṁśas are to be applied in the formation of ṣāḍava -- p.vol_II_p027 "Forty-seven (svaras) are to be applied in the formation of ṣāḍava." - [structural] ṣāḍava is a formation that should be performed using specific svaras from the forty-seven remaining amsas -- p.vol_II_p028 "in the forty-seven anisas, the formation of ṣāḍava should be carried out with the said svaras." - [structural] Four jatis that are always complete and ṣāḍava together have twelve amsas that should be subtracted -- p.vol_II_p028 "out of fifty-four, twelve amsas of the four jātis that are always complete and ṣāḍava, should be subtracted." - [relation] Madhyamodicyavā, gāndhārapañcamī, kārmāravī, and ṣaḍjakaiśiki become non-ṣāḍava with specific svara combinations -- p.vol_II_p028 "Madhyamodicyavā (becomes non-ṣāḍava) with pa, similarly gāndhārapañcamī (and) kārmāravī (become non-ṣāḍava) with ri-pa-ni-dha (and ) ṣaḍjakaiśiki (becomes so) w" - [structural] Nine amsas belonging to four jatis that are always complete should be subtracted from sixty-three amsas -- p.vol_II_p028 "Out of sixty-three (anisas), nine amsas that pertain to the four jātis which are always complete, should be subtracted." - [definition] ṣāḍava is a pentatonic form (six-note scale minus one); certain aṁśas and jātis cannot produce ṣāḍava forms -- p.vol_II_p029 "when dhaivata is the aṁśa in ṣadjodīcyā there is no ṣāḍava (form) because of the non-omission of the samvādī." - [structural] When ṣāḍjī is sung as hexatonic, ṛṣabha becomes sparse and remaining svaras become abundant -- p.vol_II_p032 "When it (ṣāḍjī) is sung as hexatonic, then the sparseness of ṛṣabha has to be brought about, (and) there is abundance of the remaining svaras." - [structural] In the ṣāḍava state, pañcama has the property of sparseness -- p.vol_II_p035 "षाडवे पञ्चमस्यात्पत्वम्" - [enumeration] The collection of tānas devoid of single notes forms a category called sadava -- p.vol_I_p040 "Thus end the sadava [ tanas ]." - [structural] Sadava refers to a category of tanas that are devoid of ga (the note ga) -- p.vol_I_p042 "(Tānas) devoid of ga. [Thus end the sadava (tanas)]" - [enumeration] Sadava tanas are enumerated as seven distinct patterns with cyclical note sequences -- p.vol_I_p042 "म प ध नि स रि X X म प ध नि स रि ri X म प ध नि स स रि X म प ध नि नि स रि X म प ध ध नि स रि X म प प ध नि स रि X म" CITED_RULES: - madhyamodīcyavā (relation) - aṁśa (definition) - aṁśa (structural) - dhaivata (definition) - gāndhāra (structural) - gāndhārapañcamī (relation) - hexatonic (structural) - jāti (definition) - jāti (structural) - kārmāravī (relation) - niṣāda (definition) - nyāsa (structural) - pañcama (structural) - pentatonic (definition) - samvādī (definition) - samvādī (structural) - svaras (relation) - svaras (structural) - tāna (enumeration) - tāna (structural) - āndhrī (structural) - गान्धारस्य (structural) - षाडवं (structural) - ṛṣabha (structural) - ṣadjodīcyā (definition) - ṣāḍava rāga (enumeration) - ṣāḍjī (structural) CONFIDENCE: canonical PROTECT: true