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Alaru

Indian Classical Raga

Alaru is a Carnatic janya raga of the 37th melakarta Salaga. Its arohana is S G1 M2 D1 N1 S and its avarohana is S N1 D1 M2 G1 S.

Scale

ArohanamS G1 M2 D1 N1 S
AvarohanamS N1 D1 M2 G1 S
↑SR1G1G2G3M1M2PD1N1N2N3S'↓SR1G1G2G3M1M2PD1N1N2N3S'
Tradition
Carnatic
Mela
37
Parent Raga
Salaga

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Close relatives

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

  • Alapi

    adds R1; adds P

  • Alava

    uses D3 instead of D1; uses N3 instead of N1

  • Anguru

    uses G2 instead of G1; uses M1 instead of M2

  • Ausadisapriya

    adds R1; leaves out M2

  • Desavali

    adds R2; uses G2 instead of G1

  • Dharmini

    adds R1; uses G3 instead of G1