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Bovli

Indian Classical Raga

Bowli is a janya raga of Mayamalavagowla, the 15th melakarta. Its scale is asymmetric, with five notes ascending and six descending. It is a morning raga with a calm, devotional quality. It is used for suprabhatha compositions.

Scale

ArohanamS R1 G3 P D1 S
AvarohanamS N3 D1 P G3 R1 S
↑SR1R2G2G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'↓SR1R2G2G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'
Tradition
Carnatic
Mela
15
Parent Raga
Mayamalava Govla

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Close relatives

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