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Bhanucandrika

Indian Classical Raga

bhAnucandrika is a Carnatic janya raga of the 8th melakarta raga hanumatODi. Its arohanam is S M1 D1 N2 S and its avarohanam is S N2 D1 M1 G1 S.

Scale

ArohanamS M1 D1 N2 S
AvarohanamS N2 D1 M1 G1 S
↑SR1G1G2G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'↓SR1G1G2G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'
Tradition
Carnatic
Mela
8
Parent Raga
Hanumatodi

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Close relatives

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

  • Adbhodam

    adds G2 going up; uses G2 instead of G1 coming down

  • Astapadam

    adds P; leaves out G1 coming down

  • Astavadam

    adds P; leaves out G1 coming down

  • Hindola

    adds G2 going up; uses G2 instead of G1 coming down

  • Malkauns

    adds G2 going up; uses G2 instead of G1 coming down

  • Malkos

    adds G2 going up; uses G2 instead of G1 coming down

Janya ragas of Hanumathodi

Other ragas derived from the same parent melakarta (mela 8)

Adbhodam

S G2 M1 D1 N2 S

S N2 D1 M1 G2 S

Adumnayakan

S R1 G2 M1 P D1 N2 S

S D1 P M1 G2 R1 S