R_189_hunkara_structure

structural · concept: huṅkāra · 5 attestation(s) · confidence 0.90

Huṅkāra is an ekakala alaṅkāra of 18 kalās with gapless ascending-descending sequences of 3 or 4 svaras

Body (pseudocode)

DEFINE hunkara = ekakala_alankara WHERE svaras_per_phrase IN [3,4] AND total_kalas = 18 AND motion = gapless_ascent_descent

`svara_count`	—
`kala_count`	—

→ alankara_form

p. vol_I_p059 · #2615 « through the ascent (and descent) of three svaras, or the ascent (and descent) of four svaras »
p. vol_I_p060 · #2620 « Thus is (ends) huṅkāra in eighteen kalās (phrases). »
p. vol_I_p060 · #2621 « sarigā garisā, rigamā magarī, gamapā pamagā, mapadhā dhapamā »
p. vol_I_p061 · #2634 « Like huṅkāra one should ascend (with) three solfa syllables without a gap »
p. vol_I_p065 · #2682 « ascends in gapless svaras like hasita with three or four svaras »