Ragatattvavibodha, Rāgatattvavibodha, Ragatattva-vibodha: 3 definitions

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Ragatattvavibodha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

In Hinduism

Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)

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Source: archive.org: The Ragas Of Karnatic Music

Rāgatattvavibodha (रागतत्त्वविबोध).—Name of a book on Indian music.—Śrīnivāsa Paṇḍita in his Rāgatattva-vibodha (18th-century) says that a meḷa (melā) is a group of notes revealing the rāga. The meḷa is of three kinds, viz.,

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Natyashastra (नाट्यशास्त्र, nāṭyaśāstra) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya—theatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) Rāgatattvavibodha (रागतत्त्वविबोध) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—by Śrīnivāsa. K. 96. Bik. 517.

2) Rāgatattvavibodha (रागतत्त्वविबोध):—music, by Śrīnivāsa. Ulwar 1102.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Rāgatattvavibodha (रागतत्त्वविबोध):—[=rāga-tattva-vibodha] [from rāga] m. Name of [work]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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