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Introduction
In this Taal, there are 14 Beats (Matras). The first Thali falls on the 1st beat called Sam (X) and in the 3rd, 7th and 11th Beat, The Khali (O) falls on the 5th, 9th, and 13th Beat. There are seven divisions, each with two beats
This Taal is known as Adachau Taal or Adachaar Taal. This Taal is mainly used for Khayal, Gat of Tantra Vadhya and Solo recitals. Peshkar, Kayada, Tukda, is played in this Taal.
This Taal is mainly played in Vilambit and Madhya Laya. This is a Sam-Pad Taal. The Chhand form is 2/2/2/2/2/2/2
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