turagalīla technical_term

²¹⁵ TRANSLATION [15. Hayalīlā] Where the (first) half is sung with svaras, in turagalīla (tāla), (and the latter) half is sung with birudas, that is known as hayalīlā. (397) [16. Gajalīlā] That which is completely composed according to gajalīlā but where the tāla is gajalīla, that should be known by the name gajalīlā. (398) [17. Simhalīlā] Composed in simhalilā metre, combined with svara and tena, that which is sung with birudas is sinihalīlaka. (399) [18. Śarabhalila] Where eight feet are composed with svaras and pāṭas, that is held to be śarabhalīla, having eight rāgas and tālas. (400) [19. Śukacańcu] In the beginning there is r\bar{s}ga^{20} with gamaka, that which is endowed with t\bar{a}la, is sung with svaras and p\bar{a}tas (and) is sung in the languages of various regions, is named śukacańcu, that is dear to the people. (401)