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Music in the Thanamga Sutra
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Thanamga account which are either absent from or at significant variance with the material available not only in the Naradiya Siksā but also the Purānas, and later musical texts which rely, in many matters, on earlier works It seems that the compiler of the Thanamga section on music had borrowed much material from a school of musical theorists with a distinct stance and vocabulary on certain moot points