Malgunji raag is believed to have originated from Kaphi thaat. Both Gandhara and both Nishad are used in this raag. Shudha Ni is used less and all the swars are used as shudha. Its jati is Shadav-Sampurn. In this raag Ma & Sa are Vadi & Samvadi swar .The singing time of this raag is 9 pm to 12 am(Second part of the night).
Malgunji Raag
How To Read Sargam Notes –
- “.” is used for Mandra saptak(Lower octave notes) swars.eg- .Pa
- “*” is user for Taar Saptak (Higher Octave notes) Swars eg – Pa*
- “(k)” small character is used for komal swars.eg – ( Re(k) , Ga(k) , Dha(k) , Ni(k) )
- Ma(t) here “(t)” is used for showing teevra swar Ma(t) .
- “-” is used for Holdong the notes according to the Song.
- Swars written “ReGa” in this manner means they are playing fast or two swars on one beat.
- Ma(Ga) or (Ga)Ma Here Ga is Kan Swar or Sparsh Swar and Ma is Mool Swar. (You Can skip the kan swar if not understand how to play)
- Swars written [ Ni(k) Pa ] in this manner they are playing or singing in sliding mode means Meend acc to Indian music .
- { NiSa*Re*Sa* Ni } here this braket {} is used for showing Khatka in which swars are playing fast .
Description of raag:-
Aaroh – .Dha .Ni Sa Re Ga – Ma, Dha Ni Sa*.
Avaroh – Sa* Ni(k) Dha, PaMa Ga Ma, Ga Re Sa.
Pakad – .Dha .Ni(k) Sa Re Ga, ReGaMa Ga(k) Re Sa.
Thaat – Kaphi thaat
Varjit swar – Pa
Vadi – Samvadi swar – Ma Sa.
Jati – Shadav-Sampurn
Singing time -9 pm to 12 am(Second part of the night).
Important Notes:-
1. Shudh Ga and Ni is used in aaroh and soft ga & ni in avaroh. Shudh nishad is less used with higher Sa in aaroh, as- Re Sa*, Ni Sa*. Soft ni is used in both aarohatmak and avarohatmak swar of first octave.
2.Pancham is taboo in aaroh and less in avaroh.
Swar of nyas – Sa, Ga, Ma and Dha.
Similar raag – bageshwari
Important swar combination:-
1.Dha Ni(k) Sa Re Ga – Ma.
2.Dha PaMa Ga – Ma, Ga Re Sa.
3.Ga ReGaMa Ga(k) – Re Sa.
4.Ma Dha Ni(k) Dha, PaMaGa – Ma.
5.Sa*Ni(k) DhaPa Ma – Ga(k) Ma Ga Re Sa.
Malgunji raag question answer –
What are the Aaroh, Avaroh & Pakad of Malgunji raag ?
Aaroh – .Dha .Ni Sa Re Ga – Ma, Dha Ni Sa*.
Avaroh – Sa* Ni(k)Dha, PaMa Ga Ma, Ga Re Sa.
Pakad – .Dha .Ni(k) Sa Re Ga, ReGaMa Ga(k) Re Sa.
What is the Jati of Malgunji raag ?
Jati – Shadav-Sampurn
What is the singing time of Malgunji raag ?
Singing time -9 pm to 12 am(Second part of the night).
Which swars are used in Malgunji raag ?
Aaroh – .Dha .Ni Sa Re Ga – Ma, Dha Ni Sa*.
Avaroh – Sa* Ni(k)Dha, PaMa Ga Ma, Ga Re Sa.
Pakad – .Dha .Ni(k) Sa Re Ga, ReGaMa Ga(k) Re Sa.
What is the Thaat of Malgunji raag ?
Thaat – Kaphi thaat
What are the Vadi- Samvadi Swar of Malgunji raag ?
Vadi – Samvadi swar – Ma Sa.
What is the introduction of Malgunji raag ?
Malgunji raag is believed to have originated from Kaphi thaat. Both Gandhara and both Nishad are used in this raag. Shudha Ni is used less and all the swars are used as shudha. Its jati is Shadav-Sampurn. In this raag Ma & Sa are Vadi & Samvadi swar .The singing time of this raag is 9 pm to 12 am(Second part of the night).
