Gaandharvam: Bharata muni called music ‘Gaandharvam’ because Celestial musicians in the heaven are said to be Gandharvas. He further divided Gaandharvam into 3 streams. i.e., Swara, Tala and Paadam. Bharatam: Bha, ra, ta are abbreviations of Bhaavam, Raagam and Talam, hence the acronym for music is Bharatam. As also the pioneer of musicology in India…