Indian psychedelic music is unique in its fusion of traditional Indian sounds, such as sitar, tabla, and vocals, with psychedelic rock elements, including distorted guitars, fuzz pedals, and experimental sound effects.

Ravi Shankar, the legendary sitar player, is credited with introducing Indian music to the Western world and experimenting with psychedelic sounds in the 1960s.

Ravi Shankar's 1967 album 'Mantra-Sounds' is widely regarded as the first psychedelic music album from India, featuring collaborations with Western musicians like George Harrison and Pete Townshend.

The Incredible String Band, a British folk-rock group, incorporated Indian instruments and raga-inspired melodies into their music, becoming one of the pioneers of psychedelic folk.

The Great Society, led by Amancio D'Silva, was a San Francisco-based psychedelic rock band that fused Indian classical music with rock and jazz elements.

The Konarak Sun Temple, formed in Calcutta in the late 1960s, was known for their eclectic blend of Indian classical music, psychedelic rock, and experimental sound effects.

The Electric Flag, led by guitarist Mike Bloomfield, released the album 'Raga Rock' in 1968, featuring a fusion of Indian classical music, psychedelic rock, and blues.

The Taj Mahal Travellers, formed in Mumbai in the late 1960s, collaborated with Western musicians like John McLaughlin and Larry Coryell, blending Indian classical music with jazz and rock.

The Bombay Talkie, formed in Mumbai in the late 1960s, released the album 'Bombay Talkie' in 1970, featuring a fusion of Indian classical music, psychedelic rock, and funk.

The Calcutta Electric Ensemble, formed in Calcutta in the late 1960s, was known for their innovative use of electronic instruments and synthesizers, blending Indian classical music with psychedelic rock and electronic music.

The Mahavishnu Orchestra, led by guitarist John McLaughlin, released the album 'The Inner Mounting Flame' in 1971, featuring a fusion of Indian classical music, jazz, and psychedelic rock.

The Charlatans, formed in San Francisco in the late 1960s, collaborated with Western musicians like Don Cherry and Pharoah Sanders, blending Indian classical music with jazz and psychedelic rock.

The Seeds, led by guitarist Sky Saxon, released the album 'Third World Woman' in 1972, featuring a fusion of Indian classical music, psychedelic rock, and funk.

The Konarak Sun Temple, formed in Calcutta in the late 1960s, was known for their innovative use of Indian folk instruments and rhythms, blending Indian classical music with psychedelic rock and folk music.

The Electric Flag, led by guitarist Mike Bloomfield, released the album 'Raga Rock' in 1968, featuring a fusion of Indian classical music, psychedelic rock, and blues.