RULE id: gāndhārī (34)
SOURCE: brihaddesi_sharma_1992 (vol_II_p015, vol_II_p016, vol_II_p022, vol_II_p029, vol_II_p077...)
SCOPE: jati family, Brihaddesi (Mātaṅga ~750 CE)
CONCEPT: gāndhārī
STATUS: canonical

ASSERTIONS:
  - [definition] In gāndhārī jāti, sadja is tara with illustration ni-dha-ni-dha-sā
    -- p.vol_II_p015 "just as in gāndhārī (jāti) şadja is tāra, ni-dha-ni-dha-sā, thus is (its illustration)."
  - [relation] gāndhārī is a jāti from which the structuring of tara up to the fifth svara should be understood
    -- p.vol_II_p016 "The structuring up to the fifth note (from the amsa) should be understood from the eighth vidārī (section) of gāndhārī<sup>24</sup> (jāti)"
  - [structural] In gāndhārī, ṛṣabha and dhaivata are non-amśas that are always to be omitted
    -- p.vol_II_p022 "In gāndhārī, the two (svaras) that are not amśas viz. ṛṣabha, dhaivata are always to be omitted respectively (for making ṣāḍava and auḍava forms)."
  - [structural] Sañcāra (to and fro movement) between ṣaḍja and gāndhāra should be performed in gāndhārī
    -- p.vol_II_p022 "Sañcāra (to and fro movement) is to be rendered in this (jāti) between ṣaḍja and gāndhāra by the performers."
  - [structural] In gāndhārī jātī, pañcama should be known as a-ṣāḍava (non-pentatonic)
    -- p.vol_II_p029 "In gāndhārī, raktagāndhārī and kaiśikī, pañcama should be known as a-ṣāḍava"
  - [structural] Gāndhārikā has profuse gāndhāra and is delightful to the people
    -- p.vol_II_p077 "Gāndhārī is with profuse gāndhāra and is delightful to the people in pañcama"
  - [structural] gāndhārī has gāndhāra as amsa and madhyama as concluding note
    -- p.vol_II_p106 "Having gāndhāra as aṁśa, madhyama as the concluding note, gāndhārī is based on madhyama"
  - [structural] gāndhārī is sung by those living in solitude
    -- p.vol_II_p106 "it is sung by those living in solitude (and) is a mūlabhāṣā coming under (bhinna) ṣaḍja (rāga)."
  - [structural] Gāndhārī is a bhāṣā (musical mode variant) based on the gāndhāra and pañcama notes
    -- p.vol_II_p148 "गान्धारपञ्चमे भाषा गान्धारी सगभूषिता"

CITED_RULES:
  - sañcāra  (structural)
  - audava  (structural)
  - aṁśa  (relation)
  - aṁśa  (structural)
  - bhinna  (structural)
  - bhāṣā  (structural)
  - dhaivata  (structural)
  - gāndhāra  (structural)
  - gāndhāra as aṁśa  (structural)
  - jāti  (relation)
  - jāti  (structural)
  - kaiśikī  (structural)
  - madhyama  (structural)
  - mūlabhāṣā  (structural)
  - pañcama  (structural)
  - pentatonic  (structural)
  - raktagāndhārī  (structural)
  - rāga  (structural)
  - svaras  (relation)
  - svaras  (structural)
  - tāra  (relation)
  - vidārī  (relation)
  - गान्धारपञ्चमी  (structural)
  - गान्धारी  (structural)
  - भाषा  (structural)
  - ṛṣabha  (structural)
  - ṣāḍava  (structural)

CONFIDENCE: canonical
PROTECT: true