Kusumakaram
Indian Classical Raga
kusumAkaram is a Carnatic raga name used for the melakarta koshalam: karnatik lists the melttakarta under the heading 'koshalam (kosalam, kusumAkaram)' and says it is called kusumAkaram in the Dikshitar (asar pἐrnna mela) school. It is not a janya raga and has no parent.
Scale
ArohanamS R3 G3 M2 P D2 N3 S
AvarohanamS N3 D2 P M2 G3 R3 S
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Close relatives
Ragas whose scale differs from Kusumakaram's by a note or two.
- Kosala
the same notes, moving differently
- Amaravati
uses D3 instead of D2
- Candrakanta
uses R2 instead of R3
- Dhatuvardhani
uses D1 instead of D2
- Dhautapancamam
uses D1 instead of D2
- Gamanasrama
uses R1 instead of R3