Narayana Govla

Indian Classical Raga

Narayanagowla is a janya raga of Harikambhoji, the 28th melakarta. It is a shadava-sampurna raga. It is commonly sung in vilamba kala, and sources state it evokes bhakti, devotion and karuna rasas.

Scale

ArohanamS R2 M1 P N2 D2 N2 S

AvarohanamS N2 D2 P M1 G3 R2 G3 S

Tradition

Carnatic

Mela

28

Parent Raga

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Compositions in Narayana Govla raga

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calamEla cEsEvu (tAna varNam)

Composer: H.N. Muttayyah Bhaagavatar

darshanamu sEya

Composer: Tyaagaraaja

i~NkA daya rAkuNTE

Composer: Tyaagaraaja

Composer: Tyaagaraaja

Composer: Pooci Sreenivaasa Aiyyangaar

kadalE vADu gAdE

Composer: Tyaagaraaja

Close relatives

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

Arunakanta
the same notes, moving differently
Kapi Narayani
the same notes, moving differently
Surutti
the same notes, moving differently
Surati
the same notes, moving differently
Alakavarvali
leaves out N2 going up
Anandavaridhi
uses G2 instead of G3 coming down

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