Begada
Indian Classical Raga
Begada is a janya raga of the 29th melakarta Sankarabharanam (Dheerasankarabharanam). It is a bhashanga raga, using two varieties of nishadam — kaishiki (N2) and kakali (N3). Begada is traditionally sung in the afternoon.
Scale
ArohanamS G3 R2 G3 M1 P D2 N2 D2 P S
AvarohanamS N3 D2 P M1 G3 R2 S
Compositions in Begada raga
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Tamil
jhampa
Composer: Suddhaananda Bhaarati
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Tamil
Adi
Composer: Gopaalakrishna Bhaaratiyaar
vaa murugaa vaa
Tamil
rUpaka
Composer: Spencer R. VenugOpaal
innum paraamukhamEnO
Tamil
rUpaka
Composer: Duraiswaamy Kaviraayar
kaDaikkaN vaittennai
Tamil
tripuTa
Composer: Raamaswaamy Shivan
idi nIku mariyAdagA (j)
Tamil
cApu
Composer: Dharmapuri Subbaraaya Aiyyar
Janya ragas of Dheerasankarabharanam
Other ragas derived from the same parent melakarta (mela 29)