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Nand
नंद
KalyanRomantic, peaceful
Musical Structure
Pakad (Signature)
Sa Ga ˈMa Pa · Dha Ni Dha Pa
Aaroh (Ascending)
Sa Re Ga ˈMa Pa Dha Ni •Sa
Avroh (Descending)
•Sa Ni Dha Pa ˈMa Ga Re Sa
Vadi (Key Note)
Sa
Samvadi
Pa
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Rules
- Always use tivra Ma (M)
- S (vadi) and P (samvadi) are the anchor notes
- All seven notes are used in both aaroh and avroh
- The D N D phrase gives the raga its distinctive swing
- Has a joyful, expansive character — keep movements broad
Key Phrases
S G M PD N D PR G M P D N ṠṠ N D P M G R SP D N D P M G