A six matra taal used in folk and semi-classical genres and played on tabla or other membranophic instruments used primarily in folk music such as dholak. This name is also shared by a semi-classical vocal genre, which often employs the same taal. The structure and theka of the taal are as follows:
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Dha dhi na dha ti na
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