RULE id: hexatonic (88) SOURCE: brihaddesi_sharma_1992 (vol_II_p038) SCOPE: technical_term family, Brihaddesi (Mātaṅga ~750 CE) CONCEPT: hexatonic STATUS: empirical ASSERTIONS: - [structural] In hexatonic form, niṣāda, dhaivata, pañcama and gāndhāra are characterized as sparse svaras. -- p.vol_II_p038 "In the hexatonic form, niṣāda, dhaivata, pañcama and gāndhāra are said to be sparse." CITED_RULES: - dhaivata (structural) - gāndhāra (structural) - niṣāda (structural) - pañcama (structural) - svaras (structural) CONFIDENCE: empirical PROTECT: false