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R_vrtta_prabandha
Vṛtta = 2nd prabandha; no tāla regulation when composed in metres {āryā, dvipatha, vṛtta, gāthā, dodhaka, toṭaka}; svara placing prescribed at the end (or absent per some)
Body (pseudocode)
DEFINE prabandha(vṛtta): ordinal = 2; tāla_regulation = NONE when metre ∈ {āryā, dvipatha, vṛtta, gāthā, dodhaka, toṭaka}; svara_placement = end_only (variant: devoid_of_svara per some authorities)
Inputs / output
→ prabandha_specification
Evidence (3)
- « वृत्तो नाम द्वितीयकः »
- « There is never a regulation...in vṛtta (composed in) āryā, dvipatha, vṛtta, gāthā, dodhaka and similarly toṭaka. »
- « In the end the placing of svaras is (prescribed), others hold it to be devoid of svara. »
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