Vajrakanti
Indian Classical Raga
Vajrakanti is a janya raga of the 22nd melakarta Kharaharapriya. Its arohana is S G2 M1 P N2 S and its avarohana is S N2 D1 P M1 G2 R2 S. The descent uses shuddha dhaivata, a note outside the parent scale.
Scale
ArohanamS G2 M1 P N2 S
AvarohanamS N2 D1 P M1 G2 R2 S
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Close relatives
Ragas whose scale differs from Vajrakanti's by a note or two.
- Sindu Dhanyasi
the same notes, moving differently
- Abheri
uses D2 instead of D1 coming down
- Agnikopa
leaves out D1 coming down
- Arunacandrika
uses D2 instead of D1 coming down
- Bhimpalas
uses D2 instead of D1 coming down
- Capagantarva
leaves out P coming down
Janya ragas of Kharaharapriya
Other ragas derived from the same parent melakarta (mela 22)