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Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) c10.15

Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) c10.15

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c10.15

Some students of Music find in the Vedic *Svaras* called Udātta, Anudātta, and Svarita the origins of the seven Svaras, "Sha-Ri-Ga-Ma-Pa-Dha-Ni" distinguished in modern Indian Music in measuring the gamut. They depend for this view on certain old texts found in Pāṇini's *Śikshā*, in Nārada's work and in Yājñavalkya-Śikshā. These may be cited here:

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