Misra Jati
मिश्र जातिSanskritSay it: mish · ra jaa · ti
- aa ee oo ē ō — long vowels: hold them twice as long
The seven-count class — sets the laghu at 7 beats
RhythmBharatanatyamKuchipudiMohiniyattam
Meaning
Jati is the class that fixes how many beats a laghu holds; Misra Jati gives it 7. Applied to the seven suladi talas it produces their seven-count forms — for example Misra Jhampa. The same five names are also used for the number of syllables in a beat (nadai) and in sollukattu phrases.
Also written: misra, mishra, misra jathi