Mararanjani
Indian Classical Raga
Mararanjani is the 25th melakarta raga in the Carnatic 72 melakarta system, the first raga of the Bana chakra. It is a sampoorna raga, containing all seven notes in both its ascending and descending scales. Compositions in this raga include Tyagaraja's "Manasa Sri Raamuni" and Muthuswami Dikshitar's "Sharavati."
Scale
ArohanamS R2 G3 M1 P D1 N1 S
AvarohanamS N1 D1 P M1 G3 R2 S
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Close relatives
Ragas whose scale differs from Mararanjani's by a note or two.
- Amari
leaves out N1
- Antaravahini
uses N2 instead of N1
- Carukesi
uses N2 instead of N1
- Cirsvarupi
uses N2 instead of N1
- Gayakapriya
uses R1 instead of R2
- Jalmika
uses G1 instead of G3