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Adana

अदाना

AsavariPathos, melancholy

Musical Structure

Pakad (Signature)
 dha  ni  Sa  Re  ga · ma  Re  Sa 
Aaroh (Ascending)
 Sa  Re  ga  ma  Pa  dha  ni Sa 
Avroh (Descending)
Sa  ni  dha  Pa  ma  ga  Re  Sa 

Vadi (Key Note)
 Sa 
Samvadi
 Pa 

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Rules

  • Uses komal Ga (g), komal Dha (d), komal Ni (n)
  • S (vadi) and P (samvadi) are the main notes
  • The d n S ascending phrase to taar Sa is the hallmark
  • Deep night raga — intense and passionate
  • Distinguish from Darbari by its faster, more energetic chalan

Key Phrases

d n Ṡ R g m R SS R g m P d n ṠṠ n d P m g R Sd n Ṡ Ṙm P d n d P

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