Marwa raag is believed to have originated from Marwa thaat. In this raag Re is used as komal swar, Ma is used as tiwra and all swars are used as shudha .Pa is not used in this raag. Its jati is Shadav- Shadav. In this raag Re & Dha are Vadi & Samvadi swar .The singing time of this raag is 3 pm to 6 pm (the last hour of the day).
Marwa Raag In English
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 – .Ni Re(k), Ga Ma(t) Dha, Ni Re(k)* Sa*.
Avaroh – Re(k), Ni Dha, Ma(t) Ga Re(k), Sa.
Pakad – .Ni Re(k) Ga Ma(t) Dha, Ma(t) Ga Re(k).
Thaat – Marva thaat
Varjit swar – Pa
Vadi – Samvadi swar –Re and Dha.
Jati – Shadav- Shadav
Singing time -3 pm to 6 pm (the last hour of the day).
Important Notes:-
1.This shelter raag of it’s own thaat.
2.This is raag of playful nature.
3.This is evening gloaming raag.
4.Bada khyal and masitkhani gat is not sang in this.
5.Shadaj is less use in this raag to maintain importance of vadi re.
Swar of nyas – Re(k) and Dha.
Similar raag – Puriya
Marva – .Ni Re(k), Ga Ma(t) Dha, ma(t) Ga Re(k), .Ni Re(k) Sa.
Puriya – .Ni Re(k) Ga – Ma(t) Dha Ga ma(t) Ga, Ma(t) Ga – Re(k) Sa.
Important swar combination:-
1..Ni Re(k) – Ga Ma(t) Dha.
2.Dha, Ma(t) Dha, Ma(t) Ga Re(k).
3.Ni Re(k)*– Ni Dha.
Marwa raag question answer –
What are the Aaroh, Avaroh & Pakad of Marwa raag ?
Aaroh – .Ni Re(k), Ga Ma(t) Dha, Ni Re(k)* Sa*.
Avaroh – Re(k), Ni Dha, Ma(t) Ga Re(k), Sa.
Pakad – .Ni Re(k) Ga Ma(t) Dha, Ma(t) Ga Re(k).
What is the Jati of Marwa raag ?
Jati – Shadav- Shadav
What is the singing time of Marwa raag ?
Singing time -3 pm to 6 pm (the last hour of the day).
Which swars are used in Marwa raag ?
Aaroh – .Ni Re(k), Ga Ma(t) Dha, Ni Re(k)* Sa*.
Avaroh – Re(k), Ni Dha, Ma(t) Ga Re(k), Sa.
Pakad – .Ni Re(k) Ga Ma(t) Dha, Ma(t) Ga Re(k).
What is the Thaat of Marwa raag ?
Thaat – Marva thaat
What are the Vadi- Samvadi Swar of Marwa raag ?
Vadi – Samvadi swar –Re and Dha.
What is the introduction of Marwa raag?
Marwa raag is believed to have originated from Marwa thaat. In this raag Re is used as komal swar, Ma is used as tiwra and all swars are used as shudha .Pa is not used in this raag. Its jati is Shadav- Shadav. In this raag Re & Dha are Vadi & Samvadi swar .The singing time of this raag is 3 pm to 6 pm (the last hour of the day).
