[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [Ragas and Raginis: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935) › c6.235 # Ragas and Raginis: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c6.235 Rāgas and Rāginīs: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c6.235 - **Language:** English ### [c6.235](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c6.235) The verses seem to describe the fort of Rewa at the foot of which the city lay washed by a river. There ruled a line of chiefs of whom three names are given in succession viz. Surava, Virajit, and Jāṭalendra (=Jatīvā), the last of whom was the patron of the author who was, in fact, the priest of the royal patron. The author’s name, twice stated as Mesa-Karṇa, probably the dignified form of the vulgarised Khem Karan, a name very common in the North and Rajputana. - [Previous: c6.234](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c6.234) - [Next: c6.236](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c6.236) - [Up: c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c6.235](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c6.235) · Pramāṇa