A Comparative Study of Some of the Leading Music Systems of the 15th, 16th, 17th & 18th Centuries c12.17

c12.17

The reader can easily see from this that these ancient writers considered their srutis to be based upon a standard sruti ratio In other words, they understood the srutis, to rise in pitch in geometrical progression Pandit Somnath then proceeds to locate his vikrita swaras thus: इति सप्रोक्ताः शुद्धा विकृतान् सैव वच्मि सहनाम्ना । साधारणंतरश्च श्रुति श्रुती चेत्य गो मस्य ॥