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# Ragas and Raginis: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c6.222

Rāgas and Rāginīs: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c6.222

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### [c6.222](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c6.222)

“Tathā ca saṅgīta-rāje| Rāgaḥ syāt Sthānagauḍākhyas-tālo varṇayati rasaḥ| Śṛngāro vipralambhākhyaḥ pramadā madanākulā|| Pakṣanāmāvaleḥ pāṭhā-gumphitā yatra gītake| Snigdha Madhu-Sūdano’yam rāsa-valaya-nāmakah|| author does not describe their structures, but indicate their rasa-values, or emotional flavours, that is to say, their significance in arousing particular flavours of emotion. As will appear from the examples of the sections quoted, that very picturesque names are given to each section.

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