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Natyashastra

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अनेनैव विधानेन द्विसङ्ख्यातमपीष्यते । वृत्तौ वा दक्षिणो वापि प्रयोगोऽस्य सदैव तु ॥ १२१॥

By the same procedure, the double Āsārita is also to be performed. Its execution may be in the Vṛtti or in the Dakṣiṇa Mārga, as always.

english translation

वस्वादौ वसुमध्ये च वस्वन्ते या निवृत्तयः । प्रयोक्तव्यः प्रयोगज्ञैर्विचार्याङ्गबलाबलम् ॥ १२२॥

After considering the relative strength (lit. strength and weakness) of the different limbs of a Vastu, the expert musician should observe the repetition at its beginning, middle or conclusion.

english translation

निवृत्तौ तु कला न्यूना यदा वस्तुवशाद्भवेत् । अकालपातनात्तस्या वर्णः कार्यो निवृत्तिमान् ॥ १२३॥

When due to the composition of the Vastu, a Kalā becomes wanting at the repetition, then [ the singer ] should prolong the Varṇa till this Kalā is completed.

english translation

वर्णालङ्कारसौभाग्यं विच्छेदः करणस्य च । तत्त्वादीनां प्रयोगश्च निवृत्तीनां प्रयोजनम् ॥ १२४॥

The needs for repetition are as follows: enrichment of the Varṇas and Alaṃkāras, rest for the producing organs, and the application of the Tattva etc.

english translation

आसारितेषु गीतेषु वर्धमानेषु चैव हि । वर्धमानं तु विज्ञेयं चतस्रः कण्डिका बुधैः ॥ १२५॥

In the Āsāritas, in songs, and in the Vardhamānas, the Vardhamāna is to be understood as consisting of four parts (khaṇḍikas), as prescribed by the sages.

english translation