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Ragas and Raginis: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c5.9

Rāgas and Rāginīs: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c5.9

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c5.9

‘Of the notes, vādi is the king, sāmvādi is the minister, vivādi is the enemy, anuvādi is in the position of a vassal.’ The vādi note is translated by some as the ‘regnal’ note.