Sindhu Bhairavi (raga)
Sindhu Bhairavi is a raga in Hindustani and Carnatic classical music, belonging to the Asavari thaat. In Carnatic music it is a Janya raga of the 8th melakartha raga Hanumatodi.
| Thaat | Asavari |
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| Arohana | S Ṟ G̱ M G̱ P Ḏ Ṉ Ṡ |
| Avarohana | N Ḏ P M G̱ Ṟ S Ṉ S |
| Vadi | Ḏ |
| Samavadi | G̱ |
| Synonym | Sindh Bhairavi[1] |
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The raga brings Viraham (separation), Shokam (sorrow), Karunam (compassion) and Bhakthi (devotion) rasas. In Carnatic music it is a Bhashangaraga, in which all the 12 notes are applicable.
Sindhu Bhairavi is not to be confused with other similarly named ragas such as Sindhi Bhairavi, Sindh, Sindhura and Sindhura Bhairavi.[1]
Popular compositions
Popular carnatic compositions in the raga are:
- Venkatachala Nilayam - Purandara dasa
- Viswesaru Darshan, Bhaja Bhaja, Ramachandra Prabhu - Maharaja Swati Thirunal
- Kalyana Gopalam - Narayana Theertha
- Manadhirkugandhadhu - Tanjore Sankara Iyer
- Pankajaksha Pahi - Thulaseevanam
- Kantamam - Mayuram Viswanatha Sastri
- Pahi Pahi Gajanana - Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji
- Thillana - Lalgudi Jayaraman
Film / Album Songs
Language:Tamil
Notes
- Alternate notations:
- Carnatic: S R₁ G₂ M₁ P D₁ N₂ Ṡ
- Western: C D♭ E♭ F G A♭ B♭ C
- Alternate notations:
- Carnatic: Ṡ N₂ D₁ P M₁ G₂ R₁ S
- Western: C B♭ A♭ G F E♭ D♭ C
References
Sources
- Sindhu Bhairavi Rāga (Hin), The Oxford Encyclopaedia of the Music of India. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195650983. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
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