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Nayaki Kanada

नायकी कानड़ा

AsavariPathos, melancholy

Musical Structure

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

  • Uses komal Ga (g), komal Dha (d), komal Ni (n)
  • m (vadi) and S (samvadi) are the anchor notes
  • Both Ga variants and both Ni variants may appear in practice
  • The m P g m R S descending phrase is characteristic of the Kanada family
  • Deep night raga — gentler than Darbari

Key Phrases

m P g m R SS R g m P d n ṠṠ n d P m g R SP d n d P mg m P d n

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