raagawheel

Janya of mela 22Kharaharapriya

Sri

also known as Shree, Sriragam

SSR2R2M1M1PPN2N2SS (upper octave)

SS (upper octave)N2N2PPD2D2N2N2PPM1M1R2R2G2G2R2R2SS

Characteristic phrases

R2R2G2G2R2R2SS

Gandhara appears only in this vakra closing turn of the descent.

How to know it

Audava–Sampurna (vakra avaroha)

Jeeva swaras — the life notes:R2R2N2N2

Majestic and auspicious — a ghana raga traditionally sung at the close of concerts to invoke prosperity; its rasa is bhakti, veera.

Family

Parent · Mela 22Kharaharapriya

Hear it in songs

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    The fifth of the Pancharatna kritis, saluting all great devotees; a fixture of Thyagaraja aradhana ensembles.

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  • Sri Varalakshmi Namastubhyam

    Muthuswami Dikshitar

    Sung especially during Varalakshmi Vratam.

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