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# Ragas and Raginis: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c6.209

Rāgas and Rāginīs: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c6.209

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### [c6.209](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c6.209)

⁴ Harekrisna Mookerjee in a paper published in the Sāhitya Parisad Patrikā, vol. 38, 2nd part, has conjectured that the songs of the Kṛṣna Kirtana were originally sung in popular folk-melodies known as “jhumur” which never attained the dignity of classical music, or were used for devotional songs.

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