Dhanakari
Indian Classical Raga
dhanakari is a Carnatic janya raga of the 56th melakarta raga shhanmugapriyaa. Its arohanam is S G2 P D1 N2 S and its avarohanam is S N2 D1 M2 G2 S.
Scale
ArohanamS G2 P D1 N2 S
AvarohanamS N2 D1 M2 G2 S
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Close relatives
Ragas whose scale differs from Dhanakari's by a note or two.
- Vasukari
adds M2 going up
- Ambikaipriyan
adds R1; uses M1 instead of M2 coming down
- Amritavasanta
adds R2 going up; uses N3 instead of N2
- Alaladi
adds M2 going up; adds P coming down
- Nilamati
adds M1 going up; uses M1 instead of M2 coming down