• Kalyani is a raga in the Carnatic Music of South India. In South Indian weddings this is a very prominently played raga. The word kalyani means 'she who causes auspicious things'.
• Kalyani is a term used to describe ancient Hindu bathing wells (stepped wells) also called pushkarni. These wells were typically built near Hindu temples to accommodate bathing and cleansing activities before prayer.
• Kalyani, today called Basavakalyan, is an historic town in Karnataka state of India, and was the capital the Kalyani Chalukya dynasty from 973 to 1195.
• Kalyani, West Bengal is also a town in the Nadia District of West Bengal.

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