Katapayadi is an ancient Indian algorithm used to create mnemonics, in hashing and reverse hashing. It is used in classical carnatic music system to identify melakartha raga number.
KaTaPaYaDi – World’s Oldest Hashing Algorithm
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Hashing Algorithm in Ancient Indian Music System
The ancient Indian Carnatic Music system uses a Hashing algorithm similar to the ones used by modern search engines. The katapayadi hashing algorithm is used to map raga names to raga numbers.
