Nat Bhairav raag is believed to have originated from Bhairav thaat. In this raag Dhaivat is used as komal swar and all remaining swars are used as shudha. Its jati is Sampurn – Sampurn (7,7). In this raag Ma & Sa are Vadi & Samvadi swar .The singing time of this raag is 6 am to 9 am(the first part of the day) .
Nat Bhairav 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 Re Ga Ma Pa Dha(k)Ni(k) Sa*
Avaroh- Sa* Ni(k) Dha(k)Pa Ma Ga Re Sa-
Jati- Sampurn – Sampurn (7,7).
Thaat- Bhairav thaat
Vadi & Samvadi swar -Ma Sa
Singing time -6 am to 9 am(the first part of the day) .
Important Notes-
- Raag Nat Bhairav is made up of Raag Nat and Raag Bhairav. Raag Nat in PurvanGa and Raag Bhairav in UttaranGa.
- The form of Raag Naat is – Ma Ga Ma Re – Sa Re Re Ga – Ga Ma Ma Pa – Ma Ga Ma Re – Sa Re Sa. And Raag Bhairav’s SwaruPa is – Pa Dha(k)Dha(k)Pa Dha(k)Ni(k) Sa* – Sa* Ni(k) Dha(k)Pa – Pa Ma Ga Ma.
- After these swars of Raag Bhairav, Re Ga Ga Ma – Re Re Sa – by adding these swars, Raag Nat Bhairav Sa Ma comes.
- There are other mixed types of Raag Nut like – Nut BihaGa, Nut Malhar and Nut Bilawal. Raag Nut Bhairav is relatively new among these types of Raag Nut, but very sweet and attractive Raag. The nature of this Raag is serious. This is a Uttara Ga Pradhan Raag.
Nat Bhairav raag question answer –
What are the Aaroh, Avaroh & Pakad of Nat Bhairav raag ?
Aaroh- Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Dha(k)Ni(k) Sa*
Avaroh- Sa* Ni(k) Dha(k)Pa Ma Ga Re Sa-
What is the Jati of Nat Bhairav raag?
Jati- Sampurn – Sampurn (7,7).
What is the singing time of Nat Bhairav raag?
Singing time -6 am to 9 am(the first part of the day) .
What is the singing time of Nat Bhairav raag?
Singing time -6 am to 9 am(the first part of the day) .
Which swars are used in Nat Bhairav raag?
Aaroh- Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Dha(k)Ni(k) Sa*
Avaroh- Sa* Ni(k) Dha(k)Pa Ma Ga Re Sa-
What is the Thaat of Nat Bhairav raag?
Thaat- Bhairav thaat
What are the Vadi- Samvadi Swar of Nat Bhairav raag?
Vadi & Samvadi swar -Ma Sa
What is the introduction of Nat Bhairav raag?
Nat Bhairav raag is believed to have originated from Bhairav thaat. In this raag Dhaivat is used as komal swar and all remaining swars are used as shudha. Its jati is Sampurn – Sampurn (7,7). In this raag Ma & Sa are Vadi & Samvadi swar .The singing time of this raag is 6 am to 9 am(the first part of the day) .
