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Sudda Saveri

Indian Classical Raga

Shuddha Saveri is a Carnatic audava (pentatonic) janya raga of the 29th melakarta Dhirashankarabharanam. It is a symmetric scale that omits gandharam and nishadam. It is described as joyful and suited for the afternoon. In the Dikshitar school it is called Devakriya and its Hindustani equivalent is Durga.

Scale

ArohanamS R2 M1 P D2 S
AvarohanamS D2 P M1 R2 S
↑SR1R2G2G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'↓SR1R2G2G3M1M2PD1D2N2N3S'
Tradition
Carnatic
Mela
29
Parent Raga
Sankarabharana

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Close relatives

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

Janya ragas of Dheerasankarabharanam

Other ragas derived from the same parent melakarta (mela 29)