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Mohankauns

मोहनकौंस

BhairaviComplete, emotional

Musical Structure

Pakad (Signature)
 Ga  ma  dha  ni  dha  ma · Ga  Sa 
Aaroh (Ascending)
 Sa  Ga  ma  dha  ni •Sa 
Avroh (Descending)
•Sa  ni  dha  ma  Ga  Sa 
Vadi (Key Note)
 ma 
Samvadi
 Sa 
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Rules

  • Pentatonic raga — R and P are varjit (omitted)
  • Uses shuddh Ga (G), komal Dha (d), komal Ni (n)
  • m (vadi) and S (samvadi) are the main notes
  • Malkauns with shuddh Ga — popularized by Pt. Ravi Shankar
  • Late night raga — enchanting, captivating quality (Mohan = enchanting)

Key Phrases

S G m d n ṠṠ n d m G SG m d n dm G S G md n Ṡ n d m G

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