[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [Ragas and Raginis: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935) › c10.26 # Ragas and Raginis: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c10.26 Rāgas and Rāginīs: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c10.26 - **Language:** English ### [c10.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c10.26) “Contemplation of Mālava-rāga: With his hands on the two breasts of a beautiful damsel, with his beautiful cheeks shining with swinging ear-pendants, kissing fervently the faces of the young damsel, I am (thus) contemplating in my heart—the melody of Mālava.”⁴ - [Previous: c10.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c10.25) - [Next: c10.27](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c10.27) - [Up: c10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c10.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c10.26) · Pramāṇa