RULE id: şādava (344)
SOURCE: brihaddesi_sharma_1992 (vol_II_p017, vol_I_p030, vol_I_p038)
SCOPE: svara_combination family, Brihaddesi (Mātaṅga ~750 CE)
CONCEPT: şādava
STATUS: canonical

RECORD:
  variety_count        = forty-seven varieties           -- p.vol_II_p017
  svara_count          = six svaras                      -- p.vol_I_p038
  lakshana_count       = sevenfold                       -- p.vol_I_p038

ASSERTIONS:
  - [definition] Şādava is defined as a structure of six svaras
    -- p.vol_II_p017 "(a structure of) six svaras is şādava."
  - [structural] Şādava has forty-seven varieties due to the absence of four always-complete jatis
    -- p.vol_II_p017 "on account of their absence, it (sādava)31 has forty-seven varieties"
  - [definition] Şādava is defined as a combination with six svaras
    -- p.vol_I_p030 "şāḍava is with six svaras"
  - [definition] Şāḍava is defined as a scale or framework containing six svaras (notes)
    -- p.vol_I_p038 "Şāḍava is to be known as having six svaras"
  - [structural] Şāḍava has a sevenfold lakṣaṇa (description or characterization)
    -- p.vol_I_p038 "Ṣāḍava is that which has six svaras, its lakṣaṇa (description) is sevenfold"
  - [structural] Şāḍava is numerically valued at forty-nine by music scholars
    -- p.vol_I_p038 "it is to be known as being numbered forty-nine,52 by the knowledgeable ones in (gīta)"

CITED_RULES:
  - gita  (structural)
  - jāti  (structural)
  - lakṣaṇa  (structural)
  - svaras  (definition)
  - svaras  (structural)
  - ṣāḍava  (structural)

CONFIDENCE: canonical
PROTECT: true