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Musical Instruments in Sanskrit Literature

by S. Karthick Raj KMoundinya | 2008 | 66,229 words

India history Hinduism Natyashastra

The essay studies the Musical Instruments in Sanskrit Literature and its relationship with the South Indian musical tradition. The study emphasizes the universal appeal of music and documents how it pervades various aspects of life, art, literature, painting, and sculpture. The thesis further examines the evolution of musical instruments from ancie...

Chapter 2 - Origin and evolution of Music and Musical instruments

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Introduction: Music in Ancient Indian thought

Evolution of Musical Instruments

Mythological Background of music鈥擵edic and Natural Origin

The Ramayana and Music

The Mahabharata and Music

Music in Puranas

The Indus Valley Civilization

Evolution of Indian Music

Lyrics for Music

The Theatre for Music

Some Technical aspects of Indian Music

The Tala System in South Indian Music

Musical Instruments鈥擨ntroduction

Classification of Indian Musical instruments

Origin of the Puskara (Ankya and Alingya)

Musical Instruments鈥擠rum making

Ancient Musical Instruments

Musical Instruments鈥擬ud and Mridanga

Musical Instruments鈥擵ina, Venu and Nadaswaram

Musical Instruments in Sculptures

Ancient stringed instruments鈥擳he Vina

Ancient stringed instruments鈥擳he Yazh

Musical Bowed Instruments

Musical Plucked Instruments (Other than Vina)

Brinda or Vrinda鈥擳he orchestra

Indian Music and Dance

Indian Folk Music

Grammar and Musical Instruments

Music and Mathematics

Music and Moods

Music in Temple Rituals

Music in the modern period (17 th century to present day)

Last Updated: 24 January, 2025

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