Suryakantam

Suryakantam

English

Suryakantam scale with shadjam at C

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सूर्यकान्त (sūryakānta)

Proper noun

Suryakantam

1. (music) A rāga in Carnatic music. It is the 17th melakarta rāga in the 72 melakarta rāga system.
2. A female given name commonly used in India.

Translations

a raga

Kannada: ಸೂರ್ಯಕಾಂತ (sūryakānta) Sanskrit: सूर्यकांतम् (sūryakāntam)

Tamil: சூர்யகாந்தம் (cūryakāntam) Telugu: సూర్యకాంతం (te) (sūryakāntaṃ)