Etymology

Naganandini

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Today it means: Name of a rāga in Carnatic music. It is the 30th melakarta rāga in the 72 melakarta rāga system of Carnatic music. Full definition →

Sanskrit नाग
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The story

  1. Sanskrit · derived fromनाग“serpent, snake”
  2. English todayNaganandini

From Sanskrit नाग (nāgá, “serpent, snake”) + नन्दिनी (nandinī).

Words from the same roots

Sanskritनाग all →

naganajaNagarajunag champa

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