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Ambalika

Indian Classical Raga

ambAlika is a Carnatic janya raga of the 56th melakarta Shanmukhapriya. Its arohanam is S R2 M2 D1 N2 S and its avarohanam is S N2 D1 M2 R2 S.

Scale

ArohanamS R2 M2 D1 N2 S
AvarohanamS N2 D1 M2 R2 S
↑SR1R2G2G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'↓SR1R2G2G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'
Tradition
Carnatic
Mela
56
Parent Raga
Sanmugapriya

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Close relatives

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

  • Adan

    uses N3 instead of N2

  • Ksemakari

    uses D2 instead of D1

  • Avilaksana

    uses R1 instead of R2; uses N3 instead of N2

  • Desavali

    adds G2; uses N1 instead of N2

  • Ghantana

    adds G2; uses N3 instead of N2

  • Gopriya

    adds G3; uses N3 instead of N2 coming down