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Lexically, chakra is the Indic reflex of an ancestral Indo-European form *kʷékʷlos, whence also "wheel" and "cycle" (Ancient Greek: κύκλος, romanized: kýklos). [10] [3] [4] It has both literal [11] and metaphorical uses, as in the "wheel of time" or "wheel of dharma", such as in Rigveda hymn verse 1.164.11, [12] [13] pervasive in the earliest Vedic texts.
The ragas within the chakra differ only in the dhaivatam and nishadam notes (D and N), as illustrated below. The name of each of the 12 chakras suggest their ordinal number as well. [1] [4] Indu stands for the moon, of which we have only one – hence it is the first chakra. Nētra means eyes, of which we have two – hence it is the second.
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):
The ragas within the chakra differ only in the dhaivatham and nishadham notes (D and N), as illustrated below. The name of each of the 12 chakras suggest their ordinal number as well. [2] [4] Indu stands for the moon, of which we have only one - hence it is the first chakra. Netra means eyes, of which we have two - hence it is the second.
Shanmukhapriya scale with shadjam at C. It is the 2nd rāgam in the 10th chakra Disi.The mnemonic name is Disi-Sri.The mnemonic phrase is sa ri gi mi pa dha 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):
Mayamalavagowla is the 3rd raga in the 3rd chakra, Agni. Its mnemonic name is Agni-Go. Its mnemonic phrase is sa ra gu ma pa dha nu. [1] Its ārohaṇa-avarohaṇa structure is as follows (see swaras in Carnatic music for details on below notation and terms): ārohaṇa: S R₁ G₃ M₁ P D₁ N₃ Ṡ [a]
Mararanjani scale with shadjam at C. It is the 1st rāgam in the 5th chakra Bana.The mnemonic name is Bana-Pa.The mnemonic phrase is sa ri gu ma pa dha na. [2] Its ārohaṇa-avarohaṇa structure (ascending and descending scale) is as follows (see swaras in Carnatic music for details on below notation and terms):
Charukesi scale with Shadjam at C. It is the 2nd rāgam in the 5th chakra Bana.The mnemonic name is Bana-Sri.The mnemonic phrase is sa ri gu ma pa dha 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):