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Ragas and Raginis: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c10.186

Rāgas and Rāginīs: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c10.186

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c10.186

“Now the image of Madhu-mādhavī: Golden in complexion, with eyes like lotuses, the damsel is of incomparable beauty. She is seated laughing with her beloved—such is the picture of Madhu-mādhavī.”² Now the image of Hindola-rāga: Hindola is robed in yellow, he is seated at the centre of the swing. The confidanté are swinging him with passion, singing and singing with smiles.