A Comparative Study of Some of the Leading Music Systems of the 15th, 16th, 17th & 18th Centuries c5.4

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c5.4

The Shuddha swara was represented always by the last Sruti. In other words, the usual rule षड्ज मध्यमः पञ्चमः etc. was faithfully followed by him. It will be seen presently that the Shuddha scale of the Sangita Parijata is identical with that of the Raga Prakasha. It corresponds with our modern Ka'i scale. Ahobala describes his Vikrita Swaras in the following verses:

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Saṅgītapārijāta — Ahobilasūri 1600, Sanskrit