Jhankaradhvani

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proper noun

Name of a rāgam in Carnatic music. It is the 19th melakarta rāgam in the 72 melakarta rāgam system of Carnatic music.

OriginSanskrit झंकारध्वनि →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Carnatic musicName of a rāgam in Carnatic music. It is the 19th melakarta rāgam in the 72 melakarta rāgam system of Carnatic music.

Origin

  1. Sanskritझंकारध्वनि
  2. EnglishJhankaradhvani

Borrowed from Sanskrit झंकारध्वनि (jhaṃkāradhvani), from झंकार (jhaṃkāra) + ध्वनि (dhvani, “sound”).

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Translations

Tamil ஐங்காரத்வனி
  • ஐங்காரத்வனி (aiṅkāratvaṉi)a raga
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Jhankaradhvani. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jhankaradhvani

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