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Ragas and Raginis: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c15.s9.2

Rāgas and Rāginīs: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c15.s9.2

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c15.s9.2

According to Sangīta-Ratnākara by Śārangadeva (1210-1247 A D.). He gives an historical survey of rāgas, according to Kaśyapa, Yāstika, and Matanga. He enumerates 30 grāma-rāgas, viz:—7 Śudda, 5 Bhinnakas, 3 Goudas, 8 Vesaras, and 7 Sādhāritas (Sādhārana).

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