raga

JKP Literature

01 Nov 2025 — 1 min read

raga (राग, rāga) has a few different means

Attachment with favourable feelings. When those favorable feelings are towards the material objects or people it is one of the five afflictions (panchklesh). On the contrary if this raga is for God then it attracts divine grace.
A symphonic musical sequence to create a specific mood e.g. raga mahlara.
Red color is also called raga

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