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Janya of Kharaharapriyā (22) — audava-sampūrṇa

Yearning, twilight

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Ārōhaṇa (ascending)

  1. S
  2. G₂
  3. M₁
  4. P
  5. N₂

Avarōhaṇa (descending)

  1. N₂
  2. D₂
  3. P
  4. M₁
  5. G₂
  6. R₂
  7. S

Signature phrase

S G₂ M₁ P N₂ Ṡ N₂ D₂ P M₁ G₂ R₂ S

The pakad (catch-phrase) is the 4-8 svara motif that defines this raga's identity. Internalise this phrase first — it's what your ear reaches for when the raga returns to its home base.

Rāga grammar

Vādi (king svara)
P
Samvādi (queen svara)
S
Jīva (life-giving)
G₂ M₁ N₂
Nyāsa (resting)
S G₂ P
Graha (phrase-starting)
S G₂ M₁

Listen to Ābhērī

Arōhaṇa-avarōhaṇa exposition with tampura drone.

Sangeet Parijat — Ahobala's notes

Graha (opening)
Sa
Aṁśa (king svara)
Ma
Nyāsa (rest svara)
Sa
Time
After 2nd prahara
Gīti
Sādhāraṇī
Gamaka
kampita

An audava-shadava with shuddha Re missing. Ma is the gravitational centre.

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