Amritvarshini (raga)

Amritvarshini is a Hindustani classical raga. It is performed between 7 and 10 p.m.

For the Carnatic ragam that this is based on, see Amritavarshini.
Amritvarshini
ThaatKalyan
ArohanaS G M P N Ṡ
AvarohanaṠ N P M G S
VadiP
SamavadiS
Hindustani classical music
Concepts
Genres
Thaats

Theory

The raga contains five notes each in Arohana and Avarohana; Sa Shuddha Ga and Shuddha Ni; TeevraMadhyama and Pa. It is classified as an Audava/Audava pentatonic raga.[1]

Arohana and Avarohana

Aroha (Ascent): S G M P N Ṡ

Avaroha (Descent): Ṡ N P M G S

Vadi and Samavadi

Vadi: P

Samvadi: S

Pakad or Chalan

Pakad: SGmPNmPmG, mG->S

Chalan: SGmG, mGS, GmPN, NPmG, GmPNPmG, mG->S;

GmPNS, PNSGmGS, NS NP, NmPmG, mG->S

Organisation and relationships

Thaat: Kalyan

The Raga is based on Carnatic Raga Amritavarshini which is considered a janya rāga of the 66th Melakartha Chitrambari, though it can be derived from other Melakarthas Kalyani, Gamanashrama or Vishwambari by dropping both Rishabh and Dhaivat.

Samay (Time)

Nomenclature: Nomenclature for Notation- ‘D ‘n ‘N ; S r R g G M m P d D n N; S’ r’ R’ /

P, RS – Halt between P and RS/Meenda (Glissando)- P->m /Kana swara (Grace note) RG

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References
  • “RagaNidhi”- Prof. S Subbarao, Vol.I – Published by The Music Academy, Chennai
  • “Raga Darshana”- Pt. ManikbuwaThakurdas, Vol.II- Pt.

ManikbuwaThakurdasJanmashabdiSamiti, Mumbai


Film Songs
  • Thoongatha vizhigal rendu (Agninakshatram) (Tamil),Composer: Ilayaraja, Singers: KJ Yesudas,Janaki
  • Vanin Devi Varuga (Oruvar vazhum Alayam) (Tamil),Composer: Ilayaraja, Singers: Spb,Janaki
  • Malaikoru Devane (Sri Raghavendra) (Tamil),Composer: Ilayaraja, Singers: KJ Yesudas
  • Unathu Kalai (Sasanam) (Tamil), Composer: Balabharathi, Singers: KS Chitra
  • Kathiruntha malli (Mallu veeti minor) (Tamil), Composer: Ilayaraja, Singers: P Susheela
  • Azhagiya Megangal (Ganga Gowri) (Tamil), Composer: MS Viswanathan, Singers: S. Janaki
  • Sivagami Aada Vanthaal (Paattum Bharathum), Composer: MSV, Singer: P. Susheela, TMS
  • Ippothenna Thevai (Makkal Aatchi), Composer: Ilayaraja, Singer: Lekha

References
  1. https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/a-ragas-journey-appealing-amritavarshini/article3262431.ece?ref=relatedNews
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