A Rāga literally means colour or hue but also beauty and melody. A rāga in Indian Classical music is a combination of notes upon which a melody is set. Indian Classical Music is always set to a Rāga. “Ranjayathi Ithi Rāga” is a Sanskrit saying that translates, that which colours the mind is Rāga.

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