Carukesi
Indian Classical Raga
Charukesi is the 26th melakarta raga in the Carnatic system, the second raga of the Bana chakra. Its mood is poignant, and it has been used mainly in devotional compositions. Composers who have set pieces in this raga include Tyagaraja, Muthuswami Dikshitar, Papanasam Sivan and Purandara Dasa. The raga is also widely used in Tamil, Hindi, Kannada and Telugu film music.
Scale
ArohanamS R2 G3 M1 P D1 N2 S
AvarohanamS N2 D1 P M1 G3 R2 S
Compositions in Carukesi raga
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Tamil
Adi
Composer: Suddhaananda Bhaarati
nee taan appaa
Tamil
Adi
Composer: KOTeeshwara Aiyyar
aneeshvaram
Sanskrit
Adi
Composer: H.N. Muttayyah Bhaagavatar
taamadam enduku
Telugu
Adi
Composer: Ashok Madhav
aaDamODi galadE - Click to listen (Shivkumar Kalyanaraman)!
Telugu
Adi
Composer: Tyaagaraaja
innam en manam (varNam)
Tamil
Adi
Composer: LaalguDi Jayaraaman