Therapeutic use of Indian ragas on various diseases Cover Image

Therapeutic use of Indian ragas on various diseases
Therapeutic use of Indian ragas on various diseases

Author(s): Mysore Nagarajan Mamatha, Shachee S. Bhat, AnneGowda Geeta Kiran, Ramaiah Krishna Bharathi
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Music
Published by: Editura Universitatii Transilvania din Brasov
Keywords: music therapy; Indian music; blood pressure;

Summary/Abstract: With the rapid and fast-paced life, balancing work pressure is not easy. Many people are affected by mental stress, anxiety, depression and hypertension diseases causing harmful effects in physical and mental disorders. The medical treatment for these diseases cannot affect the root cause. The medicine causes relief in only part of affected portion. Medication may also cause side effect which may further hamper the body part. Music can play a powerful position in assisting us to lead better, fruitful lives. Listening to precise sorts of song notes at precise instances of the day has been proven to be beneficial in preserving top health. Indian songs, with its many Ragas, is understood to be specially healing value. The healing strength of song emanates from the resonance of sure ragas on hormonal and glandular capabilities which produce secretions that preserve the frame balanced and contamination free. This work describes the influence of music therapy on brain for different Indian music. The results showed that the music therapy causes improvement for subject’s blood pressure Improvement over a period of three months’ time.

  • Issue Year: 14/2021
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 51-60
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English