Words with a dotted line have a concept page: tap the line to see what the word holds. Tap a syllable to see its sounds. CAPITALS are long; a dot under a letter means the tip curls back. Bars show beats.
Anuṣṭubh metre: four quarters of 8 syllables. The small numbers count each quarter.
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spectrum + pitch
loudness · beats
varṇa–
the sound itself
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svara–
pitch
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mātrā–
length
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bala–
force, breath
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sāma–
evenness
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santāna–
continuity
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"You have a right to the work alone, never to its fruits. Do not make the fruits your motive, and do not cling to inaction."
Bhagavad Gītā 2.47
Give yourself fully to the practice and let go of the score, including this app's.