The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan c5.27

c5.27

Musicians in the South of India believe that powers such as these are associated with the performance of the melody types or râgas called Sâranga and Kaliâni. Some legends of the influence of certain râgas over nature, that are handed down and still believed by many, are very curious, and remind us of the legends of Orpheus and Apollo.