Lalita
Indian Classical Raga
Lalita is a janya raga of Mayamalavagowla, the 15th melakarta. It is a shadava scale that omits panchamam. It is meditative and calming in character and is closely related to the raga Vasantha.
Scale
ArohanamS R1 G3 M1 D1 N3 S
AvarohanamS N3 D1 M1 G3 R1 S
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Ragas whose scale differs from Lalita's by a note or two.
- Anamayan
the same notes, moving differently
- Bhogavasanta
uses M2 instead of M1
- Gujjari
adds P
- Gurjari
adds P
- Kuvalayabharanam
uses N1 instead of N3
- Lalitapancamam
adds P coming down