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# Bhairava Raga

A Ragamala painting of the musical mode Bhairava Raga. Ragamala paintings use a particular scene or person to represent each raga (or mode) of Hindustani classical music. Bhairava Raga is a slow and meditative raga intended to be played or sung in the morning.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1765–1774 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-186-1950](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-186-1950) · Pramāṇa
