Ragapedia

Saraswathi — Ragapedia 27

the ragam and the goddess

Saraswathi — Ragapedia 27

Ragapedia is a series of posts I am writing, one Carnatic Raga per post, on my understanding of the ragam, carnatic compositions in that ragam and how it has been…

Anandabhairavi — Ragapedia 26

Ragapedia is a series of posts I am writing, one Carnatic Raga per post, on my understanding of the ragam, carnatic compositions in that ragam and how it has been dealt within films. This post is about the ragam Anandabhairavi, a soothing and traditional ragam.

Mohanam — Ragapedia 25

an ever bright ragam that is magnificent

Mohanam — Ragapedia 25

Ragapedia is a series of posts I am writing, one Carnatic Raga per post, on my understanding of the ragam, carnatic compositions in that ragam and…

Sahana – Ragapedia 24

a vakra ragam with soothing effect

Ragapedia is a series of posts I am writing, one Carnatic Raga per post, on my understanding of the ragam, carnatic compositions in that ragam and how it has been dealt within films. This post is about a…

Shubhapantuvarali — Ragapedia 23

Ragapedia is a series of posts I am writing, one Carnatic Raga per post, on my understanding of the ragam, carnatic compositions in that ragam and how it has been dealt within films. This post is about the ragam that is synonymous with pathos and sorrow, Shubhapantuvarali.

Aarabhi – Ragapedia 22

Ragapedia is a series of posts I am writing, one Carnatic Raga per post, on my understanding of the ragam, carnatic compositions in that ragam and how it has been dealt within films. This post is about the ragam Aarabhi, an ancient, bright and enthusiastic ragam, best known for its faster…

Purvi Kalyani — Ragapedia 21

a ragam that is gamaka rich and bhava rich

Purvi Kalyani — Ragapedia 21

Ragapedia is a series of posts I am writing, one Carnatic Raga per post, on my understanding of the ragam, carnatic…

Malayamarutham — Ragapedia 20

a breezy ragam with six notes in its scale (i.e) shadava ragam

Malayamarutham — Ragapedia 20

Ragapedia is a series of posts I am writing, one Carnatic Raga per post, on my…

Maand — Ragapedia 19

a folkish ragam adapted from Rajasthani folk music

Maand — Ragapedia 19

Ragapedia is a series of posts I am writing, one Carnatic Raga per post, on my understanding of the ragam, carnatic compositions in…

Karaharapriya – Ragapedia 18

a melakartha with many popular janya ragams

Ragapedia is a series of posts I am writing, one Carnatic Raga per post, on my understanding of the ragam, carnatic compositions in that ragam and how it has been dealt within…