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Megh Malhar

मेघ मल्हार

KafiPlayful, romantic

Musical Structure

Pakad (Signature)
 ma  Re  ma  Pa  ni  Pa 
Aaroh (Ascending)
 Sa  Re  ma  Pa  ni •Sa 
Avroh (Descending)
•Sa  ni  Pa  ma  ga  Re  Sa 
Vadi (Key Note)
 ma 
Samvadi
 Sa 
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Rules

  • Uses komal Ga (g) and komal Ni (n)
  • G varjit in aaroh, D varjit in both directions
  • m (vadi) and S (samvadi) are prominent
  • The m R m vakra phrase is the hallmark
  • Monsoon raga — evokes gathering rain clouds

Key Phrases

m R m P n PS R m P n ṠṠ n P m g R SR m P n PP n P m g R S

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