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Hansdhwani

हंसध्वनि

BilawalBright, serene

Musical Structure

Pakad (Signature)
 Ga  Re  Ga  Pa  Ni •Sa 
Aaroh (Ascending)
 Sa  Re  Ga  Pa  Ni •Sa 
Avroh (Descending)
•Sa  Ni  Pa  Ga  Re  Sa 
Vadi (Key Note)
 Sa 
Samvadi
 Pa 
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Rules

  • Pentatonic raga — m and D are varjit (omitted)
  • Only uses S R G P N — five shuddh swaras
  • S (vadi) and P (samvadi) are the prominent notes
  • A very auspicious, joyful raga — often used for beginnings
  • South Indian origin (Carnatic equivalent: Hamsadhwani)

Key Phrases

G R G P N ṠS R G P N ṠṠ N P G R SN P G R SR G P N Ṡ N P G

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