Bhankhar Raag is believed to have originated from Marwa thaat. Re is used as komal swar. Both Madhyam are used and all swar are used as Shudha. in this raag. its movement is Wakra and its jati is Sampurn -Sampurn(7,7). In this raag Pa & Sa are Vadi & Samvadi swar .The singing time of this raag is 6 pm to 9 pm (the first part of the night ).
Bhankhar Raag
Bhankhar Raag Parichay-
Aaroh – Sa Re(k)Ga Ma Pa Ga Ma(t) Dha Sa* ।
Avaroh – Sa*, Ni Re(k)*Ni Dha, Pa, Ma(t)Dha Ma(t) Ga, Pa Ga Re(k)Sa ।
Thaat- Marwa thaat
Vadi-Samvadi Swar – Pa Sa
Jati – Sampurn -Sampurn(7,7).
Singing time – 6 pm to 9 pm (the first part of the night ).
Important Notes
Ti is done while going on the Tar Sa in Aaroh and along the foot and Shuddha Madhyam is used at other places.
It is the main raag as well as the early morning Sandhiprakash raag. In this, harmony and accompaniment are important. A similar melody is Bharivar.
Swaroop
Sa Re(k)Ga Pa Ga Re(k)Sa, Ma(t) .Dha Sa, .Ni(k)Re Sa |Sa Dha Pa Dha Pa Ma Ma (t) Dha Sa* Re(k)*Ni Dha Pa Pa Dha Ni Dha Pa Ma Pa Dha Pa Ma(t) Dha Ma(t) Ga Pa Ga Re(k)Sa| Ma Ga Ma Pa Ga Dha Pa Ma Pa Ga Ma(t) Dha Ma Ga Pa Ga Re(k)Sa |
Bhankhar Raag question answer –
What are the Aaroh, Avaroh & Pakad of Bhankhar Raag  ?
Aaroh – Sa Re(k)Ga Ma Pa Ga Ma(t) Dha Sa* ।
Avaroh – Sa*, Ni Re(k)*Ni Dha, Pa, Ma(t)Dha Ma(t) Ga, Pa Ga Re(k)Sa ।
What is the Jati of Bhankhar Raag ?
Jati – Sampurn -Sampurn(7,7).
What is the singing time of Bhankhar Raag ?
Singing time – 6 pm to 9 pm (the first part of the night ).Â
Which notes are used in Bhankhar Raag ?
Aaroh – Sa Re(k)Ga Ma Pa Ga Ma(t) Dha Sa* ।
Avaroh – Sa*, Ni Re(k)*Ni Dha, Pa, Ma(t)Dha Ma(t) Ga, Pa Ga Re(k)Sa ।
What is the Thaat of Bhankhar Raag ?
Thaat- Marwa thaat
What are the Vadi- Samvadi Swar of Bhankhar Raag ?
Vadi-Samvadi Swar – Pa Sa
What is the introduction of Bhankhar Raag?
Bhankhar Raag is believed to have originated from Marwa thaat. Re is used as komal swar. Both Madhyam are used and all swar are used as Shudha. in this raag. its movement is Wakra and its jati is Sampurn -Sampurn(7,7). In this raag Pa & Sa are Vadi & Samvadi swar .The singing time of this raag is 6 pm to 9 pm (the first part of the night ).Â
