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Malavi

Indian Classical Raga

Malavi is a janya raga of Harikambhoji, the 28th melakarta. It is a sampoorna raga in which notes move in vakra order in both ascent and descent. It is associated with the Tyagaraja composition 'nenarUnci nanu'.

Scale

ArohanamS R2 G3 M1 P M1 D2 N2 S
AvarohanamS N2 D2 P M1 G3 M1 R2 S
↑SR1R2G2G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'↓SR1R2G2G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'
Tradition
Carnatic
Mela
28
Parent Raga
Harikambhoji

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Compositions in Malavi raga

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a~njanIdEvi koDuku
Telugu

Composer: Annamaacaarya

adi nAyaparAdha
Telugu

Composer: Annamaacaarya

allade javvani
Telugu

Composer: Annamaacaarya

andariki nekkuDaina
Telugu

Composer: Annamaacaarya

andariki sulabhuDai
Telugu

Composer: Annamaacaarya

bhajarE shrI rAmacandram
Sanskrit
Adi

Composer: Walajapet Venkatramana Bhaagavatar

Close relatives

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

Janya ragas of Harikambhoji

Other ragas derived from the same parent melakarta (mela 28)

Andolika

S R₂ M₁ P N₂ S

S N₂ D₂ M₁ R₂ S