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Bilaskhani Todi

बिलासखानी तोड़ी

BhairaviComplete, emotional

Musical Structure

Pakad (Signature)
 Dha  ni  re  Sa · re  ga  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)
 dha 
Samvadi
 ga 

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Rules

  • All four komal swaras used: r, g, d, n — only Ma is shuddh
  • Differs from Todi by using shuddh Ma instead of tivra Ma
  • d (vadi) and g (samvadi) are the prominent notes
  • The r g r S phrase is characteristic
  • Morning raga with a pathos-filled, tragic mood

Key Phrases

d n r S r g r SS r g m P d n ṠṠ n d P m g r Sr g r Sm P d n Ṡ

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