raga meaning in Sanskrit
राग rāga
raga in Sanskrit: राग (rāga). In English, raga means any of various melodic forms used in Indian classical music, or a piece of music composed in such a form.
Sanskrit words for raga
- melodic mode used in Indian classical music
- राग rāga
English meaning of raga
- noun Any of various melodic forms used in Indian classical music, or a piece of music composed in such a form.
- noun Passion, love, lust.
raga in other languages
Questions about raga in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of raga in Sanskrit?
- Raga in Sanskrit is राग (rāga).
- raga इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Raga: राग (rāga).
- What does raga mean in English?
- Raga means any of various melodic forms used in Indian classical music, or a piece of music composed in such a form.
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