What are the unique patterns of each raaga in Carnatic Music?
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Each Carnatic raga is defined by a unique combination of ascending and descending scale patterns (Arohana and Avarohana), along with characteristic phrases (Pakad) and melodic ornaments (Gamakas), giving each raga its distinct identity
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terns, including specific notes, their ascending and descending order, and the way they are ornamented. These patterns, along with the raga's emotional mood, contribute to its unique identity.
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