Ragas and Raginis: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c6.2

c6.2

(1) “Jagrāha pāṭhyam ṛgvedād sāmabhya gītam eva ca.|”
Nāṭyaśāstra, Ch. I, Verse 17.
“Sāma-vedād dam gītam samjagrāha pitāmahaḥ |
Tadgītam Nāradāyaiva tena lokeṣu varṇitam ||”
Saṅgītamakaranda, I, 18.
(2) Pāṇini, IV. 2, 29, 30, 31 & 32:
“Uccairudāttaḥ nīcairanudāttaḥ samāhāraḥ svaritaḥ ||”
(3) “Udāttau niṣāda-gāndhārau, anudāttau ṛṣabha-dhaivatau |
Svarita-prabhavāhy ete ṣadja-madhyama-pañcahāḥ ||”