Megh Malhar Raag Jaunpuri is believed to have originated from Kaphi thaat.Ga & Dha are not used in this raag . Its jati is Audav – Audav . In this raag Ma & Sa are Vadi & Samvadi swar . Nishad is used as komal and all swars are used as shudha. The singing time of this raag is 9 Pm to 12 Am (Second Part of the Night )..
Megh Malhar 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 – Sa, Sa Re Ma, Re Pa, Ma Pa Ni(k) Sa*.
Avaroh – Sa*Pa Ni(k)Pa Ma, Ma Re – Sa.
Thaat – Kaphi thaat
Varjit swar – Gandhar and Dhaivat (Ga & Dha)
Vadi – Samvadi swar – Ma & Sa
Jati – Audav- Audav
Singing time -9 Pm to 12 Am (Second Part of the Night ).
Important Notes-
•This is a type of malhar raag. It’s sing anytime in rainy season.
•Particle of madhyam is used on rishabh.
•The association of Re Pa is indicative of malharang.
•Madhayam is very shine in this.
•This is play in all three octaves equally.
Megh Malhar Raag question answer –
What are the Aaroh, Avaroh & Pakad of Megh Malhar Raag ?
Aaroh – Sa, Sa Re Ma, Re Pa, Ma Pa Ni(k) Sa*.
Avaroh – Sa*Pa Ni(k)Pa Ma, Ma Re – Sa.
What is the Jati of Megh Malhar Raag ?
Jati – Audav- Audav
What is the singing time of Megh Malhar Raag ?
Singing time -9 Pm to 12 Am (Second Part of the Night ).
Which swars are used in Megh Malhar Raag ?
Aaroh – Sa, Sa Re Ma, Re Pa, Ma Pa Ni(k) Sa*.
Avaroh – Sa*Pa Ni(k)Pa Ma, Ma Re – Sa.
What is the Thaat of Megh Malhar Raag ?
Thaat – Kaphi thaat
What are the Vadi- Samvadi Swar of Megh Malhar Raag ?
Vadi – Samvadi swar – Ma & Sa
What is the introduction of Megh Malhar Raag ?
Megh Malhar Raag Jaunpuri is believed to have originated from Kaphi thaat.Ga & Dha are not used in this raag . Its jati is Audav – Audav . In this raag Ma & Sa are Vadi & Samvadi swar . Nishad is used as komal and all swars are used as shudha. The singing time of this raag is 12 am to 3 am (third part of the night).
