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This forms the last Taalam out of the 7 taals in Carnatic music. Ekam taal has 1 Laghu.  Below is the chart showing the details of Ekam Talam in 5 different Jaatis . Note : We will very soon upload the videos explaining this chart on our Youtube channel. Other Links Introduction Chatur Slokam --- BharatNatyam for Kids Make Up, Ornaments & Dress (Part1) __Bharat Natyam Angalakshana Part 1 - Anga Pratyanga & Upanga Angalakshana Part 2 - Shiro Bhedam or Head Movements Angalakshana Part 3 - Dhristi Bhedam or Eye Movements and Bhrukuti Bheda or Eye Brow Movement Drop your queries or suggestions at sangeetkalakendra1@gmail.com Visit us on FB : https://www.facebook.com/Sangeet-Kala-Kendra-1461430557205352/

 There are 7 Taalas [commonly known as Sapta Taalam] in Carnatic Taal System . Each of these 7 taalas are placed in 5 Jaatis [ known as Pancha Jaati]  which gives us a total of 35 combinations [7 into 5].The 7 taalas along with there symbols are as follows:  , 1.  Dhruvam  [1011] 2.  Mytiyum [101] 3.  Roopakam [01] 4.  Jhampa [1U0] 5. Triputa [100] 6.  Atta or Atta [1100] 7.  Ekam   [1] Sanskrit Names and Symbols of Sapta Taalam Note : Drop your queries or suggestions at sangeetkalakendra1@gmail.com Visit our Facebook page : https://www.facebook.com/Sangeet-Kala-Kendra-1461430557205352/ Youtube :  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcOJ0uLi4y4 Quick Links  :  Important Links ,          Home Page ,        My Lineage Natya Shastra _Slokas    NatyaShastra (Part 1) --- The story of the Beginning of Dance & Drama   Natya Sha...

Taalam is a very interesting topic and holds important position for the students of Bharatnatyam. It is very important for us to understand few terms before getting into the divisions of the Jaatis, Taalams and Naadais. Click on each of the terms to see the through definitions and details. Time measurement as per ancient Hindu culture that is followed is also very important to know (it is a good to know information).  There are  Pancha Jaatis and  Sapta Taal that form the core of Carnatic Taal System. Each of the 7 Taalam can be divided into 5 Jaatis, which gives us 35 combinations (7 multiplied by 5). Each of these 35 combinations can be further divided into Dhrut, Anudhrut and Laghu . Now these 35 combinations can each be done in 5 speed or Pancha Naadai  which gives us  (35 multiplied by 5) 175 combinations.     Now lets follow the below chart which contains a detailed description of the Carnatic Taal System. Note : We have put t...