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Dhanyasi

Indian Classical Raga

Dhanyasi is a janya raga of the 8th melakarta Hanumatodi. It is an audava-sampurna raga, omitting rishabham and dhaivatam in ascent while including both in descent. Dhanyasi carries bhakti rasa and is associated with a large body of devotional compositions.

Scale

ArohanamS G2 M1 P N2 S
AvarohanamS N2 D1 P M1 G2 R1 S
↑SR1R2G2G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'↓SR1R2G2G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'
Tradition
Carnatic
Mela
8
Parent Raga
Hanumatodi

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Close relatives

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

Janya ragas of Hanumathodi

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