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Ragavardhani

Indian Classical Raga

Ragavardhini is the 32nd melakarta raga in the Carnatic 72 melakarta system, the second raga of the Rutu chakra. It is a sampoorna raga, also known as Ragachudamani in the Muthuswami Dikshitar school. Muthuswami Dikshitar's composition "Shvetha Ganapathim" is set in this raga.

Scale

ArohanamS R3 G3 M1 P D1 N2 S
AvarohanamS N2 D1 P M1 G3 R3 S
↑SR1R2R3G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'↓SR1R2R3G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'
Tradition
Carnatic
Mela
32

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