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Hemant
हेमंत
KalyanRomantic, peaceful
Musical Structure
Pakad (Signature)
—
Aaroh (Ascending)
S G M̃ D N Ṡ
Avroh (Descending)
Ṡ N D M̃ G S
Vadi (Key Note)
N
Samvadi
G
Rules
- Uses tivra Ma (M̃) — Kalyan thaat
- R and P varjit in both directions — pentatonic
- N (vadi) and G (samvadi) are the main notes
- Only five notes: S G M̃ D N
- Early night raga — named after the winter season
Key Phrases
S G M̃ D N ṠṠ N D M̃ G SG M̃ D N DN D M̃ G SD N Ṡ N D M̃