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Kuhlanganiswe nemibhalo yangaphakathi neyangaphandle emibhalweni ye-octave. Ikhethekile ngoba ibizwa nge-'Ongu Paribadal' ngokwesiko lokufaka kuhlu imibhalo ye-octet. I-Paripada iwuhlobo lokusebenza olwakhiwe ama-melodic bar ashintshanayo. Okusho ukuthi, kusho ingoma enikeza isikhala ezinhlotsheni ezine ze-bhas nezinhlobo ezihlukahlukene zamabhithi: I-Venpa, i-Asiriyappa, i-Kalippa, i-Vanchppa. Ebhekisela kuhlelo lolimi lweParipada, u-Tolkappiyar uthi, 'Inezinhlobo ezine zohlelo lolimi lwe-Venpa. I-Asiriyappa, iVanchppa, iVenpa, iKalippa izothola izitho zazo zonke izoni ezibizwa ngokuthi iMarutpa; Uthi izoculwa ngezocansi. Okusho ukuthi, ngokusho kukaTolkappiyar, kuwumkhuba ukucula izingoma ezingcono kakhulu zesiTamil ngekalippa ne-paripadal.
Kodwa-ke, kunezingoma zokuzinikela ngoMurugan noThirumal eParibadal. Ngakho-ke ingabhekwa njengesiko ngemva kwesikhathi se-Tolkappiya.

Umgqomo weParipada unomkhawulo wamamitha angama-25 futhi umgqomo ungamamitha angama-400.
Zonke izingoma ezikuParibadal zicula ngeMadurai nezwe lasePandyan, ukuchuma kwayo, izimfanelo ezinhle nokuba khona kweMurugan, Tirumal, kanye nomfula iVaiyya.