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Illustration of an Indian woman holding a flower
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ATTRIBUTED TO SAJNU (ACTIVE EARLY 19TH CENT.)

रागिनी तोड़ी Ragini Todi (The musical mode Todi)

c.1820

RCIN 1005127

Todi is an early-morning, summertime melody. Here it is represented as a beautiful heroine separated from her lover who thinks of him as she wanders the forest. She plays a stringed instrument and her enchanting music causes the animals to awaken.

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