Carnatic Music

Meḷakartā Riddle #14

The name of the equivalent raga in Dikshitar’s school reminds you of a note!

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Nītimati (Meḷa 60) is called Niṣadham in Dīkṣitar’s school. The kriti:
niṣadhādi-deśādhipati-nuta
nīla-kaṇṭheśa pālaya mām
refers to ‘places such as Niṣadha’.

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