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Airavati

Indian Classical Raga

Airavati is a Carnatic janya raga of the 16th melakarta Chakravaka. Its arohana is S R1 G3 M1 P D2 N2 S and its avarohana is S P M1 R1 S.

Scale

ArohanamS R1 G3 M1 P D2 N2 S
AvarohanamS P M1 R1 S
Alternate
(45 SHUBHAPANTUVARALI JANYA) S R1 G2 M2 P N3 S - S N3 P M2 G2 R1 S(64 VACASPATI JANYA) S R2 G3 M2 P D2 S - S D2 P M2 G3 R2 S
↑SR1R2G2G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'↓SR1R2G2G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'
Tradition
Carnatic
Mela
16
Parent Raga
Cakravakam

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Close relatives

Ragas whose scale differs from Airavati's by a note or two.

  • Agati

    uses G2 instead of G3 going up; adds D2 coming down

  • Aiyyan

    leaves out P coming down; adds D2 coming down

  • Akhilandavalli

    uses G2 instead of G3 going up; adds N2 coming down

  • Haridarpa

    uses N3 instead of N2 going up; adds D2 coming down

  • Hemasaranga

    uses R2 instead of R1; adds G3 coming down

  • Rasali

    leaves out G3 going up; adds D2 coming down

Janya ragas of Chakravakam

Other ragas derived from the same parent melakarta (mela 16)

Abhaya

S R1 G3 M1 P D2 N2 S

S N2 D2 P M1 G3 R1 S

Aiyyan

S R1 G3 M1 P D2 N2 S

S D2 M1 R1 S