Maharati

Marathi is the language of the tradition (musical drama). Many Bhakti (Abhangas) and Lavani (folk songs) lyrics are in Marathi.

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Marathi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken predominantly by the Marathi people of Maharashtra, India. It is the official language of the state and one of India's 22 scheduled languages. With over 83 million native speakers (2024 estimate), it ranks 13th among the most spoken languages globally. maharati