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Gunkali
गुनकली
BhairavSolemn, devotional
Musical Structure
Pakad (Signature)
S r M P d P
Aaroh (Ascending)
S r M P d Ṡ
Avroh (Descending)
Ṡ d P M r S
Vadi (Key Note)
M
Samvadi
S
Rules
- Pentatonic raga — G and N are varjit (omitted)
- Uses komal Re (r) and komal Dha (d)
- M (vadi) and S (samvadi) are the anchor notes
- Only five notes: S r M P d
- Dawn raga — simple and meditative
Key Phrases
S r M P d PS r M P d ṠṠ d P M r Sr M P d ṠP d P M r S