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# Ragas and Raginis: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c6.156

Rāgas and Rāginīs: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c6.156

- **Language:** English

### [c6.156](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c6.156)

Belonging to the first quarter of the fourteenth century, there is an interesting document hailing from Mithilā which was, for several centuries, a seat of Hindu culture, particularly, of music and poetry. This work which is an encyclopædia in old Maithilī language, known as "Varṇa-

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## Cites (1)

- [Varṇaratnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.maithili.kavya.varnaratnakara) — Jyotirīśvara Ṭhākura, Maithili

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