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Katyayani

Indian Classical Raga

Katyayani is a janya raga of the Natabhairavi (20th melakarta). It is a pentatonic raga whose arohanam uses S, R2, G2, P and D2.

Scale

ArohanamS R2 G2 P D2 S
AvarohanamS D2 P G2 R2 S
↑SR1R2G2G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'↓SR1R2G2G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'
Tradition
Carnatic
Mela
20
Parent Raga
Natabhairavi

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Close relatives

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

Janya ragas of Natabhairavi

Other ragas derived from the same parent melakarta (mela 20)