When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of ragas in Hindustani classical music - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ragas_in...

    This is a list of various Ragas in Hindustani classical music.There is no exact count/known number of ragas which are there in Indian classical music.. Once Ustad Vilayat Khan saheb at the Sawai Gandharva Bhimsen Festival, Pune said before beginning his performance – "There are approximately four lakh raags in Hindustani Classical music.

  3. Mandodari - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandodari

    Mandodari is described as a beautiful woman in Valmiki's Ramayana. When Hanuman , the monkey messenger of Rama, comes to Lanka in search of Sita, he is stupefied by Mandodari's beauty when he enters Ravana's bed chambers and mistakes Mandodari for Sita. [ 5 ]

  4. Sohni - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sohni

    The raga is of audav-shadav nature, i.e., it has five swaras (notes) in the arohana (ascent) and six in the avarohana. Rishabh (Re) is komal and Madhyam (Ma) is tivra, while all other swaras are shuddha. Pancham (Pa) is not used. The vadi swara is Dha, and samvadi is Ga. The rishabh is weak, but Gandhar (Ga) is strong, unlike Marwa.

  5. Purvi - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purvi

    Purvi or Poorvi (IAST: Pūrvī) is a raga in Hindustani classical music that exemplifies its own thaat, the Poorvi thaat. Purvi has a deeply serious, quiet and somewhat mystical character. It is uncommon in performances nowadays.

  6. Four Beauties - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Beauties

    One of the earliest references to qualities later associated with the canonical Four Great Beauties appears in the Zhuangzi.In one chapter, the women Mao Qiang and Lady Li are described as "great beauties" who "when fish see them they dart into the depths, when birds see them they soar into the skies, when deer see them they bolt away without looking back".

  7. Meet the Clements twins -- the 'most beautiful twins in the ...

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/meet-clements-twins-most...

    We're seeing double! Meet the Clements twins, Ava Marie and Leah Rose, who have been hailed as the "most beautiful twins in the world." The 8-year-old identical twins from Los Angeles have quickly ...

  8. Bella Hadid named 'most beautiful woman in the world ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/bella-hadid-named-most...

    The 23-year-old supermodel was just named "the most beautiful woman in the world," according to a mathematical equation that calculates "the perfect face." The equation "The Golden Ratio of Beauty ...

  9. Jaunpuri (raga) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaunpuri_(raga)

    Raga Jaunpuri is a rāga in Hindustani classical music in the Asavari thaat. Some musicians like Omkarnath Thakur consider it indistinguishable from the shuddha rishabh Asavari . [ 2 ] Its attractive swaras also make it a popular raga in the Carnatic circles with a number of compositions in South India being tuned to Jaunpuri.