RULE id: sandhis (272) SOURCE: brihaddesi_sharma_1992 (vol_II_p161, vol_II_p163) SCOPE: technical_term family, Brihaddesi (Mātaṅga ~750 CE) CONCEPT: sandhis STATUS: empirical ASSERTIONS: - [enumeration] The Nāṭyaśāstra describes five sandhis or junctures in drama: mukha, pratimukha, garbha-sandhi, vimarsa, and nirvahana. -- p.vol_II_p161 "Garbha-sandhi is the third among the five sandhis or junctures in drama described in NŚ XIX; the first two being mukha and pratimukha and the last two being vim" - [enumeration] Sandhis are junctures of drama; mukha and pratimukha are the first two among five sandhis -- p.vol_II_p163 "Mukha and pratimukha are the first two among the five sandhis or junctures of drama." CITED_RULES: - garbha-sandhi (enumeration) - nāṭyaśāstra (enumeration) - mukha (enumeration) - nirvahana (enumeration) - pratimukha (enumeration) - vimarsa (enumeration) CONFIDENCE: empirical PROTECT: false