RULE id: utkarşa (283) SOURCE: brihaddesi_sharma_1992 (vol_I_p016, vol_I_p089) SCOPE: technical_term family, Brihaddesi (Mātaṅga ~750 CE) CONCEPT: utkarşa STATUS: empirical ASSERTIONS: - [definition] Utkarşa is an augmentation of pañcama used to measure śruti differences. -- p.vol_I_p016 "The difference of that (pañcama) through utkarşa 20 (augmentation) and apakarşa 21 (diminution)" - [definition] Utkarşa refers to augmentation or raising of pitch, particularly of the pañcama (fifth note) in the process of transforming one grāma into another -- p.vol_I_p089 "transformation of one grāma into another through the change of murchana accompanied by utkarşa of gandhara" CITED_RULES: - apakarşa (definition) - grāma (definition) - gāndhāra (definition) - mūrchanā (definition) - pañcama (definition) - śrutis (definition) CONFIDENCE: empirical PROTECT: false