The concept of time in Indian classical music indicates that ragas are linked to specific times of the day. They are meant to be performed at particular times to evoke a particular mood or feeling.

Vocalist Iman Das’ most recent initiative is the Morning Mantra. “This project was conceived to enhance one’s spirituality by practicing yoga while listening to a morning raga,” says Iman Das. Swami ...

Can early morning give way to late evening in a span of, say, seven minutes? Yes, sometimes, if it is Carnatic that follows a Hindustani concert—and, of course, if the listener’s mind is sensitive to ...

Upcoming And Budding Artists From The City Performed At A Concert That Was For Connoisseurs Of Morning Ragas, Which Received A Very Good Response A musical morning: Budding as well as well-known ...

The stars of classical Indian music will perform for 24 straight hours at Drexel University starting Saturday night. The round-the-clock Raga Samay Festival might perplex some “world music” ...

In the early decades of the 20th century musicologist Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande sought to bring some order to Hindustani music. His pioneering work included documenting Hindustani music and bringing a ...

That music has its effect in triggering a multitude of reactions on the human brain is no secret. However, there has been little scientific investigation in the Indian context on whether different ...

Exposure to Raga Bhairavi for just 15 minutes a day could significantly lower stress levels within six days, scientists have said after a study exploring how this foundational melodic framework from ...