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# Ragas and Raginis: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c13: List of Musical Texts

Rāgas and Rāginīs: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c13

- **Language:** English

### List of Musical Texts

### [c13.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.1)

In Sanskrit, Hindi, Persian and Bengali

### [c13.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.2)

(Items not otherwise indicated represent Sanskrit Texts)

### [c13.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.3)

\[This list does not pretend to be anything like a complete Bibliography of Indian Musical texts It represents texts actually utilised in collecting data put forward in this work\]

### [c13.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.4)

| | Date. |  
| Dattila-muni (mentioned by Bharata, 1-26) DATTILAM | Circa 2nd century A D |  
| Bharata NĀṬYA-ŚĀSTRA, (Chapters 28, 29, 38) | Circa 4th century A D |  
| Nārada NĀRADIYĀ-ŚIKṢĀ CH II | Circa 5th century A D |  
| Mataṅga-muni BṚHAD-DEŚI | Circa 5th to 7th century A D |  
| KUDUMIYAMĀLAI INSCRIPTION (PUDUKKOTTAI) | Circa 7th century A D |  
| Nārada SAṄGITA-MAKARANDA | Circa 7th to 9th century A.D. |  
| RĀGA-SĀGARA (attributed to Nārada and Dattila) | Circa 8th century A D |  
| Mammaṭa SAṄGITA-RATNA-MĀLĀ | Circa 9th to 13th century A D |  
| NĀṬYA-LOCANA | Circa 9th century A D |  
| Nanya-deva (1197-1133) SARASVATI-HṚDAYĀLAṂKĀRA | Circa 1100 A D |  
| Abhinava Gupta ABHINAVA-BHĀRATI | Circa 1030 A D |  
| Someśvara deva MĀNASOLLĀSA or ABHILĀSĀRTHA CINTĀMANI | Circa 1131 A D |  
| Sāraṅgadeva SAṄGITA-RATNĀKARA | 1210-1247 A D |  
| Pārśva-deva SAṄGITA-SAMAYA-SĀRA | Circa 1250 A.D |  
| RĀGĀRNAVA | Circa 1300 A D |

### [c13.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.5)

| | Date |  
| Subhamkara: SAṄGĀNA-SĀGARA | 1308 A.D |  
| SĀRAṄGARA-DHARA-PADDHATI | 1363 A D. |  
| Locana-Kavi: RĀGA-TARAṄGINI | Circa 1375-1400 A D |  
| Nārada: PAÑCAMA-SĀRA-SAṂHITĀ (Asiatic Society of Bengal Ms Colophon dated 1362 Śaka) | 1440 A D. |  
| Rānā Kumbha Karṇa Mahīmendra SAṄGITA-MĪMĀṂSĀ, SAṄGĪTA-RĀJA | Circa 1450 A D |  
| Catura Kallīnātha RATNĀKARA-ṬĪKĀ | 1160 A D |  
| Harināyaka SAṄGĪTA-SĀRA | Circa 1500 A D |  
| Mesakarṇa: RĀGAMĀLĀ (Asiatic Society of Bengal Ms dated 1431 Śaka) | 1509 A D |  
| Rāja Mānsiṅg Tomār: MĀNA-KUTŪHALA | 1486-1518 A D. |  
| Madana Pāla Deva ĀNANDA SAṄJĪVANA | 1528 A D |  
| Tānsen RĀGAMĀLĀ, (attributed to Tansen), (Hindī) | 1549 A D |  
| Puṇḍarīk Viṭṭhala SADRĀGA-CANDRODAYA (Burhān Khān) | Circa 1562-1599 A D |  
| Puṇḍarīk Viṭṭhala RĀGAMĀLĀ (Bhandarkar Institute Ms dated) | 1576A D |  
| Puṇḍarīk Viṭṭhala RĀGAMAÑJARĪ (Madho Siṅgh) | Circa 1600 A D |  
| Puṇḍarīk Viṭṭhala: NARTANA-NIRNAYAM | Circa 1610 A D |  
| Nārada: CATTVĀRIṂSACCATA-RĀGA--NIRŪPANAM | |  
| Rāmāmatya SVARA-MELA-KALĀNIDHI | 1550 A D. |  
| Somanātha: RĀGA-VIVODHA | 1609 A D |  
| Dāmodar Miśra: SAṄGĪTA DARPANAM | Circa 1625 A D |  
| Govind Dīkṣita: SAṄGĪTA SUDHĀ (Composed under the auspices of Raghunāth Nāyak of Tanjore) | Circa 1614-1640 A D. |  
| Hrdayā Nārāyaṇa Deva of Garwa HRDAYA KOUTUKA HRDAYA PRAKĀŚA } | Circa 1724 Samvat 1646 A D |

### [c13.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.6)

Rājā Jagajjotirmalla. SAṄGITA SĀRA SAMGRAHA } Circa 1650 A.D. SAṄGITA-BHĀSKARA

### [c13.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.7)

Harivallabha: SAṄGITA-DARPAṆA (Hindī) (British Museum Ms. dated 1710 Samvat) . . 1653 A.D.

### [c13.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.8)

Veṅkaṭa-makhi: CATUR-DAṆḌI- PRAKĀŚIKĀ . 1660 A.D.

### [c13.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.9)

Ahovala: SAṄGITA PĀRIJĀTA . . Circa 1665 A.D. (Translated into Persian in 1724 A.D.)

### [c13.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.10)

Deokavi: RĀG RATNĀKAR, (Hindī), Samvat 1780 . . 1673 A.D.

### [c13.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.11)

Bhāva-Bhaṭṭa: ANŪPA-SAṄGITA- VILĀSA ANŪPA-SAṄGITA-RATNĀKARA } Circa 1674-1701 A.D. ANŪPA-SAṄGITĀAṄKUŚA (Composed during the reign of Mahāraj Anūp Siṅgh)

### [c13.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.12)

Subhaṃkara: SAṄGITA-DĀMODARA . Circa 1680 A.D.

### [c13.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.13)

Mudeveda: SAṄGITA-MAKARANDA 1684-1712 A.D. (Composed during the reign of Śāhājī)

### [c13.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.14)

Puroṣottam Miśra: SAṄGITA- NĀRĀYAṆA . Circa 1730-50 A.D.

### [c13.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.15)

SAṄGITA-MĀLĀ (Copy Ms dated Samvat 1835=1778 A.D.) . . Circa 1750 A.D. (Published by Lala Kannomal under the title Sāhitya-Saṅgita-Nirūpaṇ, Samvat 1817, Delhī.)

### [c13.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.16)

Saiyid ‘Abd-al-Walī, ‘Uzlat: RĀG-MĀLĀ (Hindustānī), dated 25th Muharram A.H. 1173 . . . 1759 A.D.

### [c13.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.17)

Nārāyaṇa Deva: SAṄGITA-NĀRĀYAṆA Circa 1760 A.D.

### [c13.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.18)

Tulājī: SAṄGITA SĀRAMṚTA 1765-1788 A.D.) . . . Circa 1770 A.D.

### [c13.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.19)

Kavi-Kṛṣṇa: RĀGA-KUTŪHALA (Hindī) (Ms dated Samvat 1853 described in Sarasvatī, November 1933, p. 425) . . . . . 1781 A.D.

### [c13.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.20)

SAṄGIT-SĀR, (Compiled by Mahārāja Sawaī Pratāpsiṃha Deva, Jaipur), (Hindī) . . . . . 1779-1804 A.D.

### [c13.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.21)

RĀGA-VICĀRA (Bīkanīr Library Ms) Circa 1800 A.D.

### [c13.22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c13.22)

Mahomed Rezza: NAGMAT-E-ASAPHI (Persian) .. .. .. .. 1813 A.D. Rādhāmohan Sen: SAṄGĪ TA-TARAṄGA (Bengali) .. .. 1818 A.D. (Published in the Bengali year 1225 Sāl) .. .. .. .. 1819 A.D. Diwan Lachhiram: BUDDHI-PRAKĀŚA- DARPANA (Hindi) dated Saṃvat 1880 1823 A.D. Kṛṣṇānanda Vyāsadeva: RĀGA-KALPA- DRUMA (Hindi) .. .. .. 1843 A.D. Chhatra Nṛipati: PADA-RATNĀVALĪ (Hindi) (Lithographed in Benares, Saṃvat 1911) .. .. .. 1854 A.D. Sir Sourindra Mohan Tagore: SAṄGĪTA- SĀRA-SAṂGRAHA (Calcutta, Saṃ- vat 1932) .. .. .. .. 1875 A.D. Gossain Cunni-Lālji: NĀDA-VINODA, (Hindi) (Saṃvat 1953) .. .. 1896 A.D. Bhānu-Kavi (Jagannāth Prasād): KĀVYA-PRABHĀKAR. Dvitiya Mayukh, (Hindi), Saṃvat 1966 1909 A.D. Pandit Bhāt Khande (Viṣṇu Śarmā): ŚRI-MAL-LAKṢA SAṄGĪTAM, (Bombay, Śaka 1843) .. .. .. 1921 A.D. Pandit Bhāt Khande (Viṣṇu Śarma): ABHINAVA RĀG-MAÑJARĪ (Bombay, Śaka 1843) .. .. .. 1921 A.D.

## Linked texts (19)

- [Saṅgītaratnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.sangita.sangraha.sangitaratnakara) — Śārṅgadeva, Sanskrit
- [Nāṭyaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.natyasastra) — Bharata, Sanskrit
- [Caturdaṇḍīprakāśikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.sangita.raga.caturdandiprakasika) — Veṅkaṭamakhin 1620, Sanskrit
- [Bṛhaddeśī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.sangita.prachina.brhaddesi) — Mataṅga, Sanskrit
- [Nāradīyāśikṣā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.siksa.siksa.naradiya) — Nārada, Sanskrit
- [Svaramelakalānidhi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.sangita.raga.svaramelakalanidhi) — Rāmāmātya 1550, Sanskrit
- [Śārṅgadharapaddhati](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kosa.sarngadharapaddhati) — Śārṅgadhara, Sanskrit
- [Mānasollāsa (Abhilaṣitārthacintāmaṇi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.manasollasa) — Someśvara III, Sanskrit
- [Saṅgītasudhā (Raghunātha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.sangita.sangraha.sangitasudha) — Raghunātha 1589, Sanskrit
- [Saṅgītanārāyaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.sangita.sangraha.sangitanarayana) — Gajapati Vīrasrī Nārāyaṇadeva 1675, Sanskrit
- [Saṅgītasamayasāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.sangita.sangraha.sangitasamayasara) — Pārśvadeva, Sanskrit
- [Saṅgītamakaranda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.sangita.prachina.sangitamakaranda) — Nārada, Sanskrit
- [Saṅgītapārijāta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.sangita.sangraha.sangitaparijata) — Ahobilasūri 1600, Sanskrit
- [Rāgataraṅgiṇī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.sangita.raga.ragatarangini) — Locana Paṇḍita 1706, Sanskrit
- [Nartananirṇaya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.sangita.nrtta.nartananirnaya) — Puṇḍarīka Viṭṭhala 1574, Sanskrit
- [Saṅgītadāmodara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.sangita.sangraha.sangitadamodara) — Śubhaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Rāgaratnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.sangita.raga.ragaratnakara) — Gandharvarāja, Sanskrit
- [Hṛdayakautuka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.sangita.raga.hrdayakautuka) — Hardayanārāyaṇa 1642, Sanskrit
- [Pañcamasārasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.sangita.prachina.pancamasarasamhita) — Nārada, Sanskrit

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