English Explanatory Dictionary

Kanakangi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Name of a raga in Carnatic music (musical scale of South Indian classical music). It is the first melakarta raga in the 72 melakarta raga system of Carnatic music.

Word forms

Kanakangi

Etymology

“Golden-bodied one”, from Sanskrit कनक (kanaka, “gold”) + Telugu అంగి (aṅgi, “bodied”).

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