Ratnangi

Ratnangi scale with shadjam at C

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • A raga in Carnatic music (musical scale of South Indian classical music). It is the second melakarta raga in the 72 melakarta raga system of Carnatic music.

Origin

  • Meaning “gem-bodied one”, from Sanskrit रत्न ("gem") + Telugu అంగి ("bodied")

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