Ata Tala
14 beats with two khanda (5-count) laghus. Its cycle is laghu (5) + laghu (5) + drutam (2) + drutam (2) - 14 beats in all, kept with claps, finger counts, and waves.
Khanda Jathi Ata Tala
14 beats · pattern | | O O

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Laghu
12345
Laghu
678910
Dhrutam
1112
Dhrutam
1314
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