1) Hindustani music terminology 
Saptak (Devanagari: सप्तक) means `gamut` or `the series of seven notes`. It denotes the set of swaras, Sa, Re, Ga, Ma, Pa, Dha, Ni which comprise a musical scale in Indian classical music. In Sanskrit, saptak literally means `containing seven` and is derived from the Sanskrit word sapta which means `seven`. The basic saptak is ca...
Saptak means the set of seven swars or seven notes of the Indian Classical Music.