Rancani, Rañcaṉi: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Rañcaṉi (ரஞ்சனி) noun < rañjanī. (Music) A division of the second note of the gamut, one of three kinds of riṣapam, q.v.; ரிஷபவகை மூன்றனுள் ஒன்று. [rishapavagai munranul onru.] (பரதசாஸ்திரம் இராக. [magaparatham iraga.] 41.)

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Rañcaṉi (ரஞ்சனி) noun A specific melody-type; இராகவகை. [iragavagai.] (பரதசாஸ்திரம் ராக. பக். [magaparatham raga. pag.] 102.)

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