Natyashastra

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सन्निपातस्तथा ते च कलाद्वादशकं भवेत् । एषतो वापविक्षेपव्यवधानश्च पण्डितैः ॥ ५०॥

The combination (of all finger movements) is said to make up twelve kalās (fractions of a tāla); Thereafter come the withdrawal, the spreading, and the pause—according to the learned.

english translation

sannipAtastathA te ca kalAdvAdazakaM bhavet । eSato vApavikSepavyavadhAnazca paNDitaiH ॥ 50॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript