Suvarnangi
Indian Classical Raga
Suvarnangi is the 47th melakarta raga in the Carnatic 72 melakarta system, the fifth raga of the Vasu chakra. Its name means "the golden bodied one," and it is known as Souveeram in the Muthuswami Dikshitar school. Muthuswami Dikshitar's composition "Sarasa Souveera" is set in this raga.
Scale
ArohanamS R1 G2 M2 P D2 N3 S
AvarohanamS N3 D2 P M2 G2 R1 S
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Close relatives
Ragas whose scale differs from Suvarnangi's by a note or two.
- Agamapriya
uses D1 instead of D2
- Amrita Govri
leaves out R1
- Amritakalari
leaves out R1
- Anughanta
leaves out P going up
- Desamukhari
uses D3 instead of D2
- Dharmavati
uses R2 instead of R1
Janya ragas of Suvarnangi
Other ragas derived from the same parent melakarta (mela 47)