Matya Tala
10 beats, symmetric around its drutam. Its cycle is laghu (4) + drutam (2) + laghu (4) - 10 beats in all, kept with claps, finger counts, and waves.
Chatusra Jathi Matya Tala
10 beats · pattern | O |

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Laghu
1234
Dhrutam
56
Laghu
78910
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