[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) › c7.45 # Ragas and Raginis: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c7.45 Rāgas and Rāginīs: A Pictorial and Iconographic Study of Indian Musical Modes Based on Original Sources c7.45 - **Language:** English ### [c7.45](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c7.45) Various rāgiṇīs have borrowed names from birds and animals: Kokila (cuckoo), Māyurī (pea-cock), Nāgadhvani (the voice of the snake), Haṃsa-dhvani (the voice of the swan), Vaḍa-haṃsī (the big swan), Kurañjī-Kuraṅgī, (antelope), Vihagaḍā=Vihaṅgaḍā (the bird). - [Previous: c7.44](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c7.44) - [Next: c7.46](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c7.46) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c7.45](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1935.c7.45) · Pramāṇa