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- noun the largest Greek island in the Mediterranean; site of the Minoan civilization that reached its peak in 1600 BC
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Examples
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They'll sometimes nod, or even hum along, to well-known compositions called kriti.
Music-Mad Month 2008
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You understand by 'kârya' that which follows on the existence of action (kriti) and is aimed at by action.
The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 George Thibaut 1881
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Thygaraja's noted composition Rama Banam in Adi was the kriti which was neatly presented.
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Khambhoji took the centrestage and Krishnan's scholarliness reflected in the raga with traditional sangathis for the popular kriti O Ranga Sai with brilliant neraval and swarakalpana.
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He opened the concert with Thodi Ata tala varnam Kanakangi followed by a melodious Sahana kriti Rama ika nannu brovarada.
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He opened the concert with Thodi Ata tala varnam Kanakangi followed by a melodious Sahana kriti Rama ika nannu brovarada.
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Khambhoji took the centrestage and Krishnan's scholarliness reflected in the raga with traditional sangathis for the popular kriti O Ranga Sai with brilliant neraval and swarakalpana.
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Sriranjani was the first raga essayed well with pure raga bhavam for the rare kriti Parvatha Raja Kumari in Adi with well balanced swara in it.
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Sriranjani was the first raga essayed well with pure raga bhavam for the rare kriti Parvatha Raja Kumari in Adi with well balanced swara in it.
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Thygaraja's noted composition Rama Banam in Adi was the kriti which was neatly presented.
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