"melakarta" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: melakartas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} melakarta (plural melakartas)
  1. (music) A collection of fundamental ragas (scales) in Carnatic music (South Indian classical music). Wikipedia link: melakarta Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-melakarta-en-noun-~UYE0RRh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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