Raga (Sanskrit: राग, IAST: rāga; Pali rāga; Tibetan: 'dod chags) is a Buddhist and Hindu concept of character affliction or poison referring to any form...
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and is the second most prominent svara in the raga.[clarification needed] The Sanskrit word rāga (Sanskrit: राग) has Indian roots, as *reg- which connotes...
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Melakarta (redirect from Melakartha ragas)
scales (ragas) in Carnatic music (South Indian classical music). Mēḷakartā ragas are parent ragas (hence known as janaka ragas) from which other ragas may...
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Sudan Aliah Raga (born 2004), American gymnast Raga (Sanskrit term), a Buddhist and Hindu concept of character affliction or poison Rāga, one of three...
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in Carnatic classical music) is a heptatonic (Sampurna) Indian classical raga of Kalyan Thaat. Its signature phrase (Pakad) is ni-Re-Ga-/Re-Ga/ni-Re-S...
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Alapana (redirect from Raga Alapana)
a raga (musical scale). It communicates the permitted notes and phrases of the raga, setting the mood for the composition that follows. As a term that...
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Indian classical music (section Raga)
Tarla (1995), Sanskrit Play Production in Ancient India, Motilal Banarsidass, ISBN 978-81-208-1057-0 Moutal, Patrick (2012). Hindustani Raga Index. Major...
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Indian musical instruments, such as the sitar, tambura, and tabla. The term "raga" refers to the specific melodic modes used in Indian classical music....
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Carnatic music (section Raga system)
invented and authored the formula for the melakarta system of raga classification in his Sanskrit work, the Chaturdandi Prakasika (1660 AD). Govindacharya...
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from the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad. The song "Cyber-raga" from Madonna's album Music includes Sanskrit chants, and Shanti/Ashtangi from her 1998 album Ray...
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