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saptasvarah_no_seven_shruti_samvada

validation  ·  concept: sapta-svarāķ  ·  1 attestation(s)  ·  confidence 0.90
'Sapta' (seven) refers to svaras, not a seven-śruti saṁvāda interval; Mātaṅga does not accept seven-śruti saṁvāda beyond nine and thirteen.

Body (pseudocode)

SAMVADA_INTERVALS = {9,13} # 7 is rejected; arises from a punctuation misreading

Inputs / output

samvada_intervals_allowed

Evidence (1)

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