We have a similar problem with 10 Thaaths in Hindustani Sangeet. To which Thaath would Raga Ahir Bhairav belong? There is no Thaath with Ahir Bhairav swaras. Hindustani music is full of such illogical out comes. Why are taals not classified by matras and vibhag. Example: Why is the well known 12 Matra Taal called Ektaal?

We have a similar problem with 10 Thaaths in Hindustani Sangeet. To which Thaath would Raga Ahir Bhairav belong? There is no Thaath with Ahir Bhairav swaras. Hindustani music is full of such illogical out comes. Why are taals not classified by matras and vibhag. Example: Why is the well known 12 Matra Taal called Ektaal?