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Melakarta Ragas Janya ragas are Carnatic music ragas derived from the fundamental set of 72 ragas called Melakarta ragas, by the permutation and combination of the various ascending and descending notes. The process of deriving janya ragas from the parent melakartas is complex and leads to an open mathematical possibility of around thirty thousand ragas. Though limited by the necessity of the ...
The mēḷa system of ragas was first propounded by Raamamaatya in his work Svaramelakalanidhi c. 1550. He is considered the father of mela system of ragas. Later, Venkatamakhin, a gifted musicologist in the 17th century, expounded a new mela system known today as mēḷakarta in his work Chaturdandi Prakaasikaa. [3]
Kanakangi scale with shadjam at C. It is the 1st rāgam in the 1st chakra Indu.The mnemonic name is Indu-Pa.The mnemonic phrase is sa ra ga ma pa dha na. [1] Its ārohaṇa-avarohaṇa structure (ascending and descending scale) has all shuddha swaras, as follows (see swaras in Carnatic music for details on below notation and terms):
Mayamalavagowla scale with shadjam at C. Venkatamakhin defines its lakshana thus: . pūrṇō māḻavagouḻākhyaḥ sa grahō gīyatē sadā. Mayamalavagowla is the 3rd raga in the 3rd chakra, Agni.
Swara (Sanskrit: स्वर) or svara [1] is an Indian classical music term that connotes simultaneously a breath, a vowel, a note, the sound of a musical note corresponding to its name, and the successive steps of the octave, or saptanka.
Hindolam scale with shadjam at C. Hindōḷaṃ is a symmetric rāgam that does not contain rishabham and panchamam.It is a pentatonic scale (audava-audava rāgam [1] [2] in Carnatic music classification—audava means 'of 5').
Shuddha Saveri scale with shadjam at C. Shuddha Saveri is a symmetric rāgam that does not contain gāndhāram or nishādam.It is a pentatonic scale (audava-audava ragam in Carnatic music classification – audava meaning 'of 5').
Chakravakam scale with Shadjam at C. It is the 4th melakarta in the 3rd chakra- Agni.The mnemonic name is Agni-Bhu.The mnemonic phrase is sa ra gu ma pa dhi ni. [1] Its ārohaṇa-avarohaṇa structure (ascending and descending scale) is as follows (see swaras in Carnatic music for details on below notation and terms):