- Sanyasa: is the last swar of the first charan in a song. If there are three lines in the sthayi, the last swar of all the three lines is Sanyasa.
- Vinyasa: is the last swar of any charan of a song. There are four charans or khands in a song – Sthayi, Antara, Sanchari and Abhog. The last swar of each khand is called Vinyasa.
- Apanyasa or Upanyasa: is the swar on which the middle portion of a musical composition ends. One Jaati can have more than one Apanyasa swar