Gathi
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The number of counts per beat of a thāḷa. Also called naḍai. Each beat may be divided into 3, 4, 5, 7, or 9 counts (default is 4), with the names Thiśhra, Chathuśhra, Khanḍa, Miśhra, and Sankīrṇa, respectively, for the gathi
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