Scale & Notes
Aarohanam (Ascending)
S
R2
G2
M1
P
D2
N2
S'
Avarohanam (Descending)
S'
N2
D2
P
M1
G2
R2
S
Western equivalent:Natural Minor
Audio Playback
Voice
Tempo
60 BPM
Aarohanam (Ascending)
SR2G2M1PD2N2S'
Avarohanam (Descending)
S'N2D2PM1G2R2S
Characteristic Phrases (Prayogas)
Aarohanam
S R2 G2 M1 P D1 N2 S'
Avarohanam
S' N2 D1 P M1 G2 R2 S
Devotional ascending phrase
G2 M1 P D1 N2 S'
About this Raga
Bhairavi (Melakarta #20, Chakra: Bana). Sampoorna raga (7 notes). Arohana: S R1 G2 M1 P D1 N2 S. Avarohanam: S N2 D1 P M1 G2 R1 S. Note: Bhairavi as a Janya raga (Bashanga) uses notes outside its parent Melakarta, borrowing from Natabhairavi. Rasa: Karuna (compassion), Shringara (love). One of the most emotionally powerful ragas. Source: Sambamoorthy Pocket Guide to 72 Melakartas.
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