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Dhautapancamam

Indian Classical Raga

Dhatuvardhani is the 69th melakarta raga of Carnatic music, the third raga in the Aditya chakra. Its scale uses shatsruthi rishabham, antara gandharam, prati madhyamam, shuddha dhaivatham and kakali nishadham. In the Muthuswami Dikshitar school of Carnatic music it is known as Dhautapanchamam.

Scale

ArohanamS R3 G3 M2 P D1 N3 S
AvarohanamS N3 D1 P M2 G3 R3 S
↑SR1R2R3G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'↓SR1R2R3G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'
Tradition
Carnatic
Mela
69

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