Darbar
Indian Classical Raga
Darbar is a janya raga of the 22nd melakarta Kharaharapriya in Carnatic music. It is a comparatively recent entry to the tradition, dating to around the early 18th century, and is a vakra raga whose phrases resemble those of Nayaki. It is used for compositions in a medium to fast tempo.
Scale
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View all compositions →Composer: Tyaagaraaja
Composer: Suddhaananda Bhaarati
Composer: TiruveTTiyoor Tyaagayya
Composer: Pooci Sreenivaasa Aiyyangaar
Composer: PaTNam Subramanya Aiyyar
Composer: Pooci Sreenivaasa Aiyyangaar
Close relatives
Ragas whose scale differs from Darbar's by a note or two.
- Anandavaridhi
the same notes, moving differently
- Nayaki
the same notes, moving differently
- Adi Kapi
adds G2 going up
- Arunakanta
uses G3 instead of G2 coming down
- Citta Ranjani
adds G2 going up
- Devamanoari
leaves out G2 coming down
Janya ragas of Kharaharapriya
Other ragas derived from the same parent melakarta (mela 22)