The second note in Hindustani classical music; also within or heart
In Sanskrit, Antara translates to 'within' or 'interior,' often interpreted as the heart or soul. In the context of Indian classical music, it specifically refers to the second verse or stanza of a composition, following the refrain. It carries a poetic sense of depth and musicality.
Less common today
Antara isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,721 in 2006.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Indian film actress and director
Indian playback singer and reality show contestant
