A Comparative Study of Some of the Leading Music Systems of the 15th, 16th, 17th & 18th Centuries c7.22

c7.22

Pundarika has no doubt done a great service to the music scholar by giving these Persian melodies with their Indian equivalents. Possibly, the locative case termination of the Indian rāga name is intended to show that the Persian melody is not exactly the same as the Indian but that the two are founded on the same scale.