Mela 38Rishi chakraM2
Jalarnavam
The name is the number
Jalarnavam
Jaja8lala383 reversed38
Every mela name encodes its own number — how the katapayadi sutra works.
SSR1R1G1G1M2M2PPD1D1N2N2SS (upper octave)
SS (upper octave)N2N2D1D1PPM2M2G1G1R1R1SS
How to know it
A deep, murky vivadi scale whose name — 'ocean of water' — suits its dark lower-register colour.