Tintal – Benares Gat 1 Demonstration

This is Benares Gat 1
ka–ta	dheteṭe	kataga	digana
X
dhā–tirakiṭa	dheteṭe	kataga	digana
2
naṛana	ṛanaṛa	tinati	natina
0
dhā–tirakiṭa	dheteṭe	kataga	digana
3
ka–ta	teteṭe	kataka	tikana
X
tā–tirakiṭa	teteṭe	kataka	tikana
2
naṛana	ṛanaṛa	tinati	natina
0
dhā–tirakiṭa	dheteṭe	kataga	digana
3

This is Benares Gat 1, written in Devanagari.
कऽत	धेतेटे	कतग	दिगन
X
धाऽतिरकिट	धेतेटे	कतग	दिगन
2
नड़न	ड़नड़	तिनति	नतिन
0
धाऽतिरकिट	धेतेटे	कतग	दिगन
3
कऽत	तेतेटे	कतक	तिकन
X
ताऽतिरकिट	तेतेटे	कतक	तिकन
2
नड़न	ड़नड़	तिनति	नतिन
0
धाऽतिरकिट	धेतेटे	कतग	दिगन
3

Demonstrations

1x Speed – Angle 2

1x Speed – Angle 3

1x-2x Speeds – Angle 2

Note: dha-tirakita dhetete may be substituted with dha-traka dhetete (1x speed below) or dhatete dhetete (2x speed below)

1x-2x Speeds – Angle 3

Alternate Technique: naṛa played with two hands

This technique is the most common way that Benarsis perform this gat.

1x Speed – Angle 2

1x-2x Speeds – Angle 2

Here also Rajneesh plays dha-tirakita dhetete as dha-traka dhetete in 1x speed, and then as dha-tete dhetete in 2x speed.