rāga - concept

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R_1946_raga_definition definition · 3 att.
Rāga is a special dhvani bedecked with svara and varṇa that colours/delights the mind of the listener; etymology = act of colouring/delighting

Pseudocode (DSL v1.1) ↗ full DSL (raw text)

RULE id: rāga (cluster 1946)
SCOPE: core_concept family
STATUS: canonical
CONFIDENCE: canonical
PROTECT: true

Essence pseudocode — identity + RECORD. The page citations for each slot value are in the Grammar record table above (audit trail). The full DSL adds ASSERTIONS with verbatim quotes (see Affirmations below) and CITED_RULES (see Graph relations).

Graph relations

Outgoing (3)

--[definition]--> dhvani (2)--[definition]--> varṇa (2)--[definition]--> svaras (2)

Incoming (103)

anuvāditva --[structural]--> (4)mūrchanā --[relation]--> (3)mūrchanā --[structural]--> (3)aṁśa --[structural]--> (3)vibhāṣā --[definition]--> (3)vibhāṣā --[relation]--> (3)kākalī --[structural]--> (3)hindolaka --[relation]--> (3)aṁśa --[definition]--> (2)nyāsa --[structural]--> (2)Matanga --[attribution]--> (2)bhāṣā --[structural]--> (2)graha --[structural]--> (2)caccatpuṭa --[structural]--> (2)sadjagrāma --[relation]--> (2)sadjagrāma --[structural]--> (2)bhinnakaiśika --[structural]--> (2)vesarā gīti --[relation]--> (2)Rāgalakṣaṇa --[structural]--> (2)BRHADDEŚĪ --[attribution]--> (1)aṁśa --[attribution]--> (1)Kalā --[citation]--> (1)Bharata --[citation]--> (1)bhāṣā --[definition]--> (1)bhāṣā --[enumeration]--> (1)Yāṣṭika --[attribution]--> (1)Kallinātha --[citation]--> (1)Kasyapa --[attribution]--> (1)raktagāndhārī --[citation]--> (1)auduvita --[attribution]--> (1)bhinnaṣaḍja --[relation]--> (1)gāndhārī --[structural]--> (1)Sudhā --[citation]--> (1)prasannānta --[structural]--> (1)şadjagrāma --[attribution]--> (1)kakubha --[relation]--> (1)pañcamaṣāḍava --[relation]--> (1)dhvani --[relation]--> (1)alaṅkāra --[structural]--> (1)pañcamī --[relation]--> (1)mūlabhāṣā --[relation]--> (1)Durgaśakti --[attribution]--> (1)Deśī rāgas --[enumeration]--> (1)Nārada --[attribution]--> (1)samvādin --[definition]--> (1)mālavakaišika --[enumeration]--> (1)ṭakkarāga --[relation]--> (1)गान्धारपञ्चमी --[structural]--> (1)गान्धारी --[relation]--> (1)varṇa --[relation]--> (1)nirvahana --[structural]--> (1)ārohin --[structural]--> (1)भाषा --[definition]--> (1)gamaka --[relation]--> (1)S.Rāj --[citation]--> (1)bhāvinī --[relation]--> (1)rāgagīti --[definition]--> (1)śuddhakaiśika --[definition]--> (1)sauvīraka --[relation]--> (1)षाडवा --[definition]--> (1)mukha --[attribution]--> (1)pratimukha --[attribution]--> (1)garbha --[attribution]--> (1)revagupta --[structural]--> (1)Sauvīrī --[attribution]--> (1)Pārvatī --[structural]--> (1)षड्जग्रामे --[relation]--> (1)Varnailā --[definition]--> (1)pentatonic --[structural]--> (1)आन्ध्री --[enumeration]--> (1)vesara --[attribution]--> (1)मूलभाषा --[relation]--> (1)ābhīrī --[structural]--> (1)prenkhaka --[relation]--> (1)Māngālī --[structural]--> (1)śukacańcu --[definition]--> (1)Caturanga --[definition]--> (1)gīti --[relation]--> (1)nandāvatī --[structural]--> (1)bhadrāvatī --[structural]--> (1)śuddhakaiśikamadhyama --[relation]--> (1)ṭakka --[structural]--> (1)ग्राममूर्छनाप्रकरणम् --[relation]--> (1)Gita --[definition]--> (1)graha, aṁśa, nyāsa --[relation]--> (1)vādī --[structural]--> (1)śuddhabhinna --[definition]--> (1)gaudakaiśika rāga --[structural]--> (1)sadjakaisika --[attribution]--> (1)śaka --[structural]--> (1)त्रवणोद्भवा --[structural]--> (1)सौवीरके --[relation]--> (1)Bottaraga --[relation]--> (1)śarabhalīla --[structural]--> (1)gaudarāgas --[structural]--> (1)śuddhasādhārita --[citation]--> (1)svaras --[relation]--> (1)svaras --[structural]--> (1)karuṇa rasa --[attribution]--> (1)ṣāḍava rāga --[structural]--> (1)laksya --[structural]--> (1)vivāditva --[definition]--> (1)vivāditva --[relation]--> (1)

Affirmations (3)

definition

p.vol_II_p047

english

conf 0.95

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Rāga is that which colours or delights the mind of the good through specific svara, varṇa, or dhvani

"That which colours or delights the mind of the good through a specific svara (interval) and varṇa (melodic movement) or through a type of dhvani (sound) is known by the wise as rāga."