Saurashtra Bhairav raag is believed to have originated from Bhairav thaat. Rishabh komal and both Dhaivat are used in this raag . Sometimes Pancham and Nishad are not used in aaroh like- Ga Ma Dha Ma Dha Sa.Its jati is Wakra -Sampurn. In this raag Ma & Sa are Vadi & Samvadi swar .The singing time of this raag is morning 4 am to 7 am.
Saurashtra 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(k) Sa, Ga Ma Pa Dha(k) Pa, Ga Ma Dha(k) Ni Sa*.
Avaroh – Sa* Ni Dha(k) Ma, Ga Ma Dha(k) (k) Dha(k) (k) Pa, Ga Ma Pa Ga Ma Re(k) Re(k) Sa.
Thaat – Bhairav thaat
Varjit swar – Pancham and Nishad are not used in aaroh.
Vadi – Samvadi swar – Ma and Sa
Jati – Wakra Sampurn
Singing time -Morning 4 am to 7 am.
Swaroop:-
Sa Re(k) Re(k) Sa, .Dha(k) Sa, Ga Ma Ga Re(k), Sa, .Ni Sa| Ga Ma, Ga Ma Dha Ma, Ma Dha Ni Sa*, Re(k)* Re(k)* Sa*, Ni Sa*, Dha Ma, Ga Ma Pa, Dha(k) Dha(k) Pa, Ga Ma Dha(k) Dha(k) Pa, Ga Ma Re(k)*Re(k)* Sa. Ga Ma Ga Ma Pa, Dha(k)Dha(k)Pa, Ga Ma Dha, Ma Dha Ni Sa*, Dha Ma, Ma Pa Ga Ma Re(k) Sa.
Saurashtra Bhairav question answer –
What are the Aaroh, Avaroh & Pakad of Saurashtra Bhairav ?
Aaroh – Sa Re(k) Sa, Ga Ma Pa Dha(k) Pa, Ga Ma Dha(k) Ni Sa*.
Avaroh – Sa* Ni Dha(k) Ma, Ga Ma Dha(k) (k) Dha(k) (k) Pa, Ga Ma Pa Ga Ma Re(k) Re(k) Sa.
What is the Jati of Saurashtra Bhairav ?
Jati – Wakra Sampurn
What is the singing time of Saurashtra Bhairav ?
Singing time -Morning 4 am to 7 am.
Which swars are used in Saurashtra Bhairav ?
Aaroh – Sa Re(k) Sa, Ga Ma Pa Dha(k) Pa, Ga Ma Dha(k) Ni Sa*.
Avaroh – Sa* Ni Dha(k) Ma, Ga Ma Dha(k) (k) Dha(k) (k) Pa, Ga Ma Pa Ga Ma Re(k) Re(k) Sa.
What is the Thaat of Saurashtra Bhairav ?
Thaat – Bhairav thaat
What are the Vadi- Samvadi Swar of Saurashtra Bhairav ?
Vadi – Samvadi swar – Ma and Sa
What are the Varjit swar of Saurashtra Bhairav ?
Varjit swar – Pancham and Nishad are not used in aaroh.
What is the introduction of Saurashtra Bhairav?
Saurashtra Bhairav raag is believed to have originated from Bhairav thaat. Rishabh komal and both Dhaivat are used in this raag . Sometimes Pancham and Nishad are not used in aaroh like- Ga Ma Dha Ma Dha Sa.Its jati is Wakra -Sampurn. In this raag Ma & Sa are Vadi & Samvadi swar .The singing time of this raag is morning 4 am to 7 am.
