DanceKarishma
DanceKarishma an academy of classical, folk and Bollywood dances
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Theka of Various Taals

Taal Name
Number of Matra / beats
Theka
Tali/khali sequence
X : Sam
0: khali
​2,3,4....: Tali
Dadra
6
Dha Dhi Na | Dha Tu Na
x,0
Roopak
7
Ti Ti Na | Dhi Na | Dhi Na |
0,1,2
Kaharawa
8
Dha Ge Na Ti | Na Ka Dhi Na |
x,0
Mattaal (Optional, we use 18 matra cycle)
9
Dhin Dha | TereKete Dhin Dhin | Dhage TereKete | Thunna KatTa-
-
Jhaptaal
10
Dhi Na | Dhi Dhi Na |Ti Na| Dhii Dhii Na
x,2,0,3
Rudra (Optional)
11
​Dha | Tat | Dha | Titkit | Dhi | Na | Titkit | Tu | Na | Ka | Tta
-
Ektaal
12
Dhin Dhin | Dhage Tirkit | Tu Na | Kat Ta | Dhage Tirkit | Dhi Na
x,0,2,0,3,4
Chautaal (Optional)
12
Dha Dha Dhin Ta Kit Dha Dhin Ta Kit Taka Gadi Gana
-
Raas
13
​Dha | Dhin | Ta |
Kit | Dha | Dhin | Ta |
Dhit | Ta | Kita | Taka |
​Gadi | Gana |
x,0,2,3,0,4,5,6,0,7,0,8,0
Dhamar
14
Ka Dhi Ta Dhi Ta |
Dha Aa | Ga Ti Ta |
​Ti Ta Ta Aa
x,2,0,3
Pancham Sawari
15
Dhi Na DhiDhi |
Kat DhiDhi NaDhi DhiNa | Traka Tuna Tirkit Tuna  |
​Katta DhiDhi NaDhin DhiNa|
x,2,0,3
Teentaal
16
Dha Dhin Dhin Dha | Dha Dhin Dhin Dha | Dha Tin Tin Ta | Ta Dhin Dhin Dha 
x,2,0,3
Shikhar
17
Dha Trak Dhin Trak Thun Ga | Dhin Nag Dhum Kita Tak Dhitt | Ta Kita Taka Gadi Gana
x,0,2
Matt 
18
Dha S |
Ghi Na .| Na  Ka |
Ghi .  Na . |  Na .  Ka |
Ti .  Ta .|   Ka .  Ta |
​Ga .  Di .| Ga .  Na |
x,0,2,3,0,4,5,6,0