One of the sapthathāḷas, which has the form laghu, laghu, dhrutham, dhrutham with the symbol – ||00.With the varying 7 laghus, this gives seven forms.
When the laghu number is not specified, it is chathuśhrajāthiaṭṭathāḷa, which is laghu(4), laghu(4), dhrutham(2), dhrutham(2), for 12 beats.

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