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R_vastu_prabandha
Vastu is the 14th prabandha; characterized by pāṭas+tennas with svara elaboration; used in desī gītas and drama; later texts use 'vastu' synonymously with prabandha
Body (pseudocode)
DEFINE prabandha(vastu): ordinal = 14; structure = pāṭas + tennas + svara_elaboration; viniyoga = {desī_gītas, drama}; later_usage = generic_synonym(prabandha) OR particular_prabandha_type
Inputs / output
→ prabandha_specification
Evidence (4)
- « ततश्चतुर्दशो ज्ञेयो वस्त्वाख्यस्तु प्रबन्धकः »
- « Where there are pāṭas and tennas...stretching (elaboration) of svaras, that is vastu »
- « that is vastu used in desī gītas as well as in drama. »
- « 'Vastu' is used in later texts as a generic name for composition »
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