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How many Aksharas are there for Ata thaalam Misra Jaathi

  1. 14

  2. 18

  3. 12

  4. 10
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Ata Thaalam has 12 aksharas (beats) arranged as Laghu (2) + Guru (2) + Laghu (2) + Drutam (2) + Drutam (2) = 12 total. This is a standard percussion pattern in Carnatic music. The option showing 18 beats is incorrect - Ata thaalam is a 12-beat cycle.

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