RULE id: bhinnaṣaḍja (32)
SOURCE: brihaddesi_sharma_1992 (vol_II_p006, vol_II_p075, vol_II_p092, vol_II_p095, vol_II_p105...)
SCOPE: raga_name family, Brihaddesi (Mātaṅga ~750 CE)
CONCEPT: bhinnaṣaḍja
STATUS: canonical

ASSERTIONS:
  - [enumeration] bhinnaṣaḍja has at least fifteen bhāṣās varieties including Trāvaņī, Șadjabhāşā, Mālavī, Gürjari, and others
    -- p.vol_II_p006 "4. Bhāṣāsin bhinnaṣaḍja Travaņī i. ii. Ṣadjabhāşā Mālavī iii. Gürjari iv."
  - [structural] Bhinnaṣaḍja has nine bhāṣās
    -- p.vol_II_p075 "nine are known in bhinnaṣaḍja."
  - [relation] bhinnaṣaḍja is a rāga category for which bhāṣās are described in the treatise
    -- p.vol_II_p092 "अतःपरं प्रवक्ष्यामि भाषा वै भिन्नषड्जके"
  - [structural] The śuddhā bhāṣā in bhinnaṣaḍja is characterized by dhaivata as aṁśa and concluding note, absence of pañcama and ṛṣabha, and movement between ṣaḍja-gāndhāra
    -- p.vol_II_p092 "धैवतांशा तदन्ता च पञ्चमर्षभवर्ज?िता । षड्जगान्धारसञ्चारा भित्रषड्ज? प्रयोक्तृभिः"
  - [relation] Pulindī and related bhāṣās are based on bhinnaṣaḍja as described by Yāṣṭika
    -- p.vol_II_p095 "एता याष्ट्रिकनिर्दिष्टा भाषा वै भिन्नषङ्जके"
  - [structural] Trāvaņī in bhinnaṣaḍja has dhaivata as the concluding note and is characterized by sparse ṣaḍja
    -- p.vol_II_p105 "Trāvaṇī bears a regional name, 17 has dhaivata as the concluding note and is with sparse şadja."
  - [enumeration] bhinnaṣaḍja is a classification that encompasses multiple named bhāṣās including Trāvaņī, śadjabhāṣā, mālavī, and others
    -- p.vol_II_p105 "Now in bhinnaṣaḍja] Travaņī and şadjabhāṣā, mālavī, similarly gūrjarī, bāhyaṣāḍavā, kausalī, gāndhārī, svaravallitā, lalitā, niṣādavatī, tumburu, gāndhāralalitā"
  - [structural] Bhinnaṣaḍja is a classification of bhāṣā whose melodic modes omit certain scale degrees
    -- p.vol_II_p165 "while bhāṣās of bhinnaṣaḍja are being described."
  - [structural] In the context of bhinnaṣaḍja bhāṣās, only śadja is mentioned in place of bhinnaśadja due to metrical demands
    -- p.vol_II_p165 "Only şadja has been mentioned in the place of bhinnaşadja due to the demand of metre."

CITED_RULES:
  - trāvaṇī  (enumeration)
  - yāṣṭika  (relation)
  - aṁśa  (structural)
  - bhinnaşadja  (structural)
  - bhāṣā  (enumeration)
  - bhāṣā  (relation)
  - bhāṣā  (structural)
  - dhaivata  (structural)
  - gāndhāra  (structural)
  - mālatī  (enumeration)
  - pañcama  (structural)
  - pulindikā  (relation)
  - rāga  (relation)
  - śuddhā  (structural)
  - şadja  (structural)
  - धैवतांशा  (structural)
  - भाषा  (relation)
  - ṛṣabha  (structural)

CONFIDENCE: canonical
PROTECT: true