raga

4 letters in word "raga": A A G R.

Anagrams of raga:

• agar

Words found within raga:

aa ag aga ar gar rag

• Definitions:
• One of the three daughter of Mara, which literally means Lust.
• Modal scale
• A traditional form in Hindu music, consisting of a theme that expresses an aspect of religious feeling and sets forth a tonal system on which variations are improvised within a framework of progressions, melodic formulas and rhythmic patterns.
• literally colour/mood, more commonly one of seven Indian melodic forms on each of which there are numerous variations
• (Sanskrit) Desire, passion, love, affection; in Patanjali's Yoga philosophy the five klesas (afflictions) are named: avidya (ignorance), asmita (egoism), raga (desire), dvesha (aversion), and abhinivesa (tenacity of mundane existence).
• In Indian music, a series of five or more notes upon which a melody is based; a particular melody. Ragas evoke particular moods in the listener and are often performed to resonate with a season or time of day.
• (Pali) Greed; passion; uncontrolled lust of any kind.
• ("passion" or "attachment"), in *Classical Yoga, one of the five "causes of affliction" (*klesha); defined in the *Yoga-Sutra (2.7) as one's dwelling upon the pleasurable. It is often paired up with *dvesha, meaning "repulsion" or "hatred. ...
• Attachment. Liking.
• R?ga (r?g /??? (Hindi), raga (anglicised from r?ga?/???? (Sanskrit)) or r?gam (Carnatic music)) refers to melodic modes used in Indian classical music. "Raag" is the modern Hindi pronunciation used by Hindustani musicians; "Ragam" the form used by Carnatic musicians.

• rag ←
• raftsmen ←
• raftsman ←
• raga
• → ragamuffin
• → ragamuffins
• → ragas