Jayant Malhar is believed to have originated from Kaphi thaat. Both the Gandhara, both the Nishads and all swars are used as shudha. Its jati is Wakra -Sampurn. In this raag Re & Pa are Vadi & Samvadi swar .The singing time of this raag is 9 pm to 12 am (second half of the night).
Jayant 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, Ma Re Pa, Ma Pa Ni(k) Dha Ni Sa*.
Avaroh – Sa* Dha Ni(k) Ma Pa, Pa Ma Ga(k) Re Ga Re Sa, Ni Sa, Dha Ni(k) Re, Sa
Thaat- Kaphi thaat
Vadi – Samvadi swar – Re and Pa
Jati – Wakra -Sampurn
Singing time – 9 pm to 12 am(Night time of second part).
Important Notes
•This is beautiful combination of jejevanti and malhar raag.
•When jejevanti keep in purvang then add malhar in utarang.
•Jejevanti is show in end of each aallap.
Jayant Malhar question answer –
What are the Aaroh, Avaroh & Pakad of Jayant Malhar ?
Aaroh – Sa, Ma Re Pa, Ma Pa Ni(k) Dha Ni Sa*.
Avaroh – Sa* Dha Ni(k) Ma Pa, Pa Ma Ga(k) Re Ga Re Sa, Ni Sa, Dha Ni(k) Re, Sa.
What is the Jati of Jayant Malhar ?
Jati – Wakra -Sampurn
What is the singing time of Jayant Malhar ?
Singing time – 9 pm to 12 am (Second part of the night).
Which swars are used in Jayant Malhar ?
Aaroh – Sa, Ma Re Pa, Ma Pa Ni(k) Dha Ni Sa*.
Avaroh – Sa* Dha Ni(k) Ma Pa, Pa Ma Ga(k) Re Ga Re Sa, Ni Sa, Dha Ni(k) Re, Sa.
What is the Thaat of Jayant Malhar ?
Thaat – Kaphi thaat
What are the Vadi- Samvadi Swar of Jayant Malhar ?
Vadi – Samvadi swar – Re and Pa.
What is the introduction of Jayant Malhar ?
Jayant Malhar is believed to have originated from Kaphi thaat. Both the Gandhara, both the Nishads and all swars are used as shudha. Its jati is Wakra -Sampurn. In this raag Re & Pa are Vadi & Samvadi swar .The singing time of this raag is 9 pm to 12 am(second half of the night).
