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Aiyyan

Indian Classical Raga

Aiyyan 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 D2 M1 R1 S.

Scale

ArohanamS R1 G3 M1 P D2 N2 S
AvarohanamS D2 M1 R1 S
↑SR1R2G2G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'↓SR1R2G2G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'
Tradition
Carnatic
Mela
16
Parent Raga
Cakravakam

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Close relatives

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

  • Agati

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

  • Airavati

    adds P coming down; leaves out D2 coming down

  • Anamaya

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

  • Angalata

    uses R2 instead of R1; adds G3 coming down

  • Aparajita

    uses G2 instead of G3 going up; leaves out D2 going up

  • Aparupam

    uses R2 instead of R1; adds G3 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

Airavati

S R1 G3 M1 P D2 N2 S

S P M1 R1 S