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Raga	Thaat	Jati	Aroha	Avaroha
Abhogi			S R g m D S '	S ' D m g R S
Adana
Ahir Bhairav	Bhairav	Sampurna
Alhaiya Bilawal			S R G -R G P D -N D S '	S ' N D P D n D P -m G m R S or G P -m G R S
Asavari
Bageshri			S R g m D n S '	S ' n D , m P D ^g , R S R -S
Bahar
Bairagi			S r m P n S '	S ' n P m r ' n r S
Basant			S G m d r ' S '	S ' N d P -m G -m G r S
Bhairav			S r G m P D N S '	S ' N d P m G r S
Bhairavi
Bhatiyar			S D P D m P G M D S '	r ' N D P m P G r S
Bhimpalasi			n S g m P n S '	S ' n D P m g R S
Bhupali			S R G P D S '	S ' D P G R S
Bihag			N S G m P N S '	S ' N D P M G m G R S
Bilaskhani Todi			S r g m g P d n S '	S ' n d P d m g r g r S
Chandrakauns			S g m d N S '	S ' N d m g S
Darbari Kanada			S R g ^^^, m P d ^^n S '	S ' d n P m P g m R S
Desh			S R m P N S '	R ' n D P m G R G S
Durga			S R m P D S '	S ' D P m R S
Gujari Todi			N S r g M d M g -M d N S '	S ' N d M g r g r S
Hamir			S R S -G m D -N D S '	S ' N D P G m D M P G G m R S
Jaijaiwanti			S R R , R g R S , ' D ' n ' P , R , G m P , N S '	S ' N D P , D m , G R , R g R S
Jaunpuri			S R m P d n S '	S ' n d P m P g R S
Kafi		sampoorna-sampoorna	S R g m P D n S	S > n D P m g R S
Kalavati / Kalavati Kalyan		audav-audav	S G P D n S > *	S > n D P G S *
Kaligra		sampoorna-sampoorna	S r G m P d N S >	S > N d P m G r S >
Kalyan / Yaman / Iman / Eman		sampoorna-sampoorna	S R G M P D N S >	S > N D P M G R S
Kambhoji / Kambodhi		audav-sampoorna	S R G P D S	S > N D P m G R S
Kamod		shadav-sampoorna	S R P M P N D S >	S > N D P M P D P G M P G M R S
Kanada Bahar		sampoorna-shadav	S n S R S R g M P m D N S *	S > n P m P g m R S
Kanada Malhaar		sampoorna-sampoorna	S R g m P n D N S > *	S > d n m P m g m R S *
Kaushi Bhairav		shadav-sampoorna	S m G m P m m (N )d (N )N S '	S ' R ' n D P m (G )m G m P r S ' r ' d ' n S m
Kedar			S m G P -N D S '	S ' N D P M P D P m -G m R S
Kedar Bahar		audav-sampoorna	S R S m P g m P S >	S > R > S > N D P m P m g m g m P g m R S R S
Khamaj		shadav-sampoorna	S G m P D n D S > N S > *	S > n D P m G R S
Khambavati		audav-shadav	S R m P D P D S '	S ' n D P m g m S
Khambavati Khamaj		shadav-sampoorna	S R m P D S '	S ' N S ' n D P m G R m P G S
Khat Todi	Asavari	shadav-shadav	S ' n S g m P d P N d P d N S '	G ' r ' r ' s ' s ' s ' d P M M d M g r S
Khat/Shat		shadav-sampoorna	S g m P d d P d d S ' n S '	S ' n S ' d d n d P m P g m P R S
Khokar		shadav-sampoorna	S R m P n D P m P D S '	S ' n D P D n P m D R g R S
Kirwani		sampoorna-sampoorna	S R g m P d N S '	S ' N d P m g R S
Kukhub Bilaval (I)		shadav-Sampoorna	S R G P (D )N D N S '	S ' N D n D P m G R S S R S
Kukhub Bilaval (II)		shadav-Sampoorna	S G m P D N S '	S ' D n P n D P D m G m R S G m
Kukhub Bilaval (III)		shadav-Sampoorna	S R m P m G R G m P N D n D P D n P S	S ' N D N S ' D n D P D m G R G R S R P m G R G m R S
Lalit			N r G m M m G -, M d S '	r ' N d -M d -M m G , r , S
Lalit Bhairav		shadav-shadav	S r G m s d N S '	S ' N d m s G r S
Lalita Gauri	Bhairav	sampoorna-sampoorna	S r G m M m G G m P d P P d N S '	S ' N d P d m M D M m G (M )r S
Lalita Gauri	Marwa	audav-sampoorna	S ^m m P D P M D P N S '	r "N d P P D G M G r S
Madhmad Sarang	Kafi	audava-audava	S R m P n S '	S ' n P m R S
Madhuranjani	Kafi	audava-audava	S g M P N S '	S ' N P g m P g m g S ' N S
Madhuvanti			N S g M P N S '	S ' N D P M g R S
Malati Basant		shadava-shadava	S ' N r S -S G -M D S '	S ' N r ' N D -M G -S m M m G -M g r S
Malkauns	Bhairavi or Asavari	audav-audav	S g m d n S ' or ' n S g m d n S '	S ' n d m g S or g m g S
Maluha Kedar	Bilaval	shadava-shadava	S -m G -P -D M P -N S '	S ' D P -M P D P -G m p G m R -' n S ' D ' P ' m s -' m ' P ' N S
Mand	Bilaval	sampoorna-sampoorna	S -G R -m -G P -m D -P N D S '	S ' D -N P -D m -P G -m R -G S
Maru Bihag	Kalyan	audava-sampoorna	S m G -G M P -P N S '	N R ' N D -P M G -M G -M M G -R S -' N S m s
Marwa	Marva	shadav-shadav	S r s -G M D s -N D S '	r ' s -N D s -M G r s -S
Megh			S m R m P n S '	S ' n P m R m ' n R S
Megh Malhar	Kafi	audava-audava	n ' P -' N S -(m )R M (m )R -P m -n n P P -n N S '	(m )R ' m ' (m )R ' S ' R ' S ' N S ' -n n P -P n P -(m )R M -(m )' N R S
Mirabai ki Malhar	Kafi	sampoorna-sampoorna	m -R -S R ' N S -g -m R P -n D N S '	S ' D -n P -m P G m -R m P D m P -g -m R S
Miya ki Malhar	Kafi	shadava-shadava	S s -m R s -P -' n s D s -N s S '	S ' n P -m g s -m g s -m -P m m s R s -S
Miya ki Sarang	Kafi	shadava-shadava	S -' n ' D ' n ' D S ' N S -R -m R -m P -' n D S ' N S '	S ' -n D n P -D P -m R -P m R -S
Miyan ki Malhar			R m R S m R P n D N S '	S ' n P m P g m R S
Multani	Todi	audava-sampoorna	N S -g M P -N S '	S ' N d P -M g r S
Nandkauns		shadava-shadava	S G m P m D n S '	S ' n D P m G S g S
Nat or Nata	Bilaval	audava-sampoorna	S -G m -P G m -R G m P -S '	S ' D N P -m G R G -m P -S R S
Nata Bhairav		sampoorna-sampoorna	S -R G m P d N S '	S ' N d P m G R S
Nata Bihag	Bilaval	shadava-sampoorna	S R G m -P N N S '	S ' N D P -G m -n D P m G -(P )m G R S
Nata Bilwal	Bilawal	sampoorna-sampoorna	S -R G m P -N -D N S ' or S G m G -m P m -D N S '	S ' -n D -N P -m s G -R G -R S or m G -m R -S
Nata Kedar	Bilaval	shadava-sampoorna	S R S m -m G P -P D P S '	S ' N D P -M P D P m -m G m R S
Nata Malhar		sampoorna-sampoorna	S -R G -m R --m P or G m P S ' -N S ' or n D S '	S ' -D -n P -G -G m P -D D m P -m G m R -' N S
Pahadi	Bilaval	audava-sampoorna	S -R G -P D -P D S '	N -D P G m G R -S ' N ' D -' P -' D S
Pancham	Marwa	audava-shadava	S m G M D -N D -N M D -S '	S ' -N D -M D -M G r S
Paraj Bahar	Poorvi
Paraj or Paraju	Poorvi	audava-sampoorna	N S G -M d N S '	S ' N d P -M P d P -G m G -M G r S
Pata bihag	Bilaval	audava-sampoorna/ shadava-sampoorna	S G m P N S ' /S R G m P N S '	S ' N D P -g M -(R )G R S /S ' N D P -m n D P -G m R S -P m G -R S
Patdeep	Kafi	audava -sampoorna	N S g m P N s S '	S ' N D P m g R S ' N s -S g R S
Patamanjari	Kafi	shadava-sampoorna	S ' P -' N S -G m D s m -P N s S ' -n D m -n s s S '	S ' n D s m -P g s R S ' n -' P -' n S
Piloo	Kafi	shadava-sampoorna	N S -G m P -' n D P -S '	S ' N d P -d P m g -R S -' N S
Pooria	Marwa	shadava-shadava	N r S -G -M D -N r ' S '	S ' -N D M G -r -S
Pooria Dhanashree	Poorvi	sampoorna-sampoorna	N r G M P -d P -N S '	r ' N d P -M g M r G -r S
Puriya			N r S G M D N r ' S '	S ' N D M G r S
Puriya Dhanashri			N r G M P d P N S '	r ' N d P M G M r G r S
Rageshree / Rageshwari	Khamaj	audava-shadava	S G -m D N S '	S ' n D m G R S or S ' N D m G R S or S ' N D n D m G R S
Rageshri			S G m D N S '	S ' n D m G R S
Ramdasi Malhar	Kafi	sampoorna-sampoorna	S R P -G m -P n N S ' or P n D N S '	S ' D n m P -D P m G m -P (m )g (m )g m R S
Ramkali	Bhairav	audava-sampoorna	S G -m P -d S '	S ' N d P -M P d N d P -G -m r S
Sampoorna Malkauns		sampoorna-sampoorna	d ' n S m g -m d n S ' d -n R ' S '	g ' g ' S ' n S ' d -m d n d m -P m g g n R S
Sanjh / Sanjh ka Hindol	Kalyan	audava-audava	S G -M D M N -M D S '	S ' -N D N s -D M G -M G ^S
Saranga / Brindavani Sarang		audava -sampoorna	S R m P N S '	S ' n P m R S
Saranga Malhar		audava-shadava	S -R m -P -N n N -S '	R ' S ' -N -P n P -m P -g M -R S -' N ' N S
Saraswati	Melakarta 64 Vachaspati	audava-shadava	S R G M -P D n S ' D P -S '	S ' n D P -M G R S
Shankara	Bilaval	audava-shadava	S G P -N D N S '	S ' N D ^P -G -G P G s -R S
Shivaranjani	Kafi	audava-audava	S R g P -D -S '	S ' D P -g s -R S s
Shree	Poorvi	audava-sampoorna	S (S )r (G )r -S -r -M P -N S '	S ' -N d -P -M G r -G r -r S
Shree Kalyan	Kalyan	audava-audava	S -R -M -P -D P -S '	S ' -D P -M P -R s S
Shuddh Bilaval	Bilaval	shadava-sampoorna	S -R -m -m P D N S '	S ' N D P m G R S
Shuddha Bhairavi	Bhairavi	sampoorna-sampoorna	S r g m P d n S '	S ' n d P m g r S
Shuddha Kalyan	Kalyan	audava-sampoorna	S -(G )R G -P (S ' )D S '	S ' -(N )D P -M G -R (P )G (P )R S
Shuddha Malhar	Bilaval	audava-audava	S -R m -m P D S '	S ' -D P -m s -R S
Shuddha Malhar	Khamaj	shadava-sampoorna	S -R m -R m s -P n D P -N S '	N S ' -n D -G -m P -G m R -R m -P n D P -m R -' N R S
Shuddha Nata	Bilaval	sampoorna-audava	S R G m P D N S '	S D P m R S
Shuddha Sarang	Kafi	audava-shadava	S R -m R -M P -N S ' an d S R -(P )M (P )M P -M P N (D )N S '	S ' N D P -M P D P -m R -S an d S ' N D M P m R -(m )' N (D )' N S
Shuddh Kalyan			S R G P D S '	S ' (N )D -P (M )G R S
Shuddh Sarang			S m R M P N S '	S ' N D P M P D P m R S
Shukla Bilaval	Bilaval	shadava-sampoorna	S G m P D N S '	S ' N D P -D G -m P m -G R S
Shyam Kedar	Kalyan	shadava-shadava	S R S m -R M -P -D N S '	S ' N D P -D n D P -m -M P D P -m ^s R S
Shyam Kalyan	Kalyan	audava-sampoorna	N S R -M P -N S '	S ' N D -M P M R -G m R -G ' N S
Sohani / Sohoni / Sohini	Marwa	audava/shadava-shadava	S G -M D N S '	S ' r ' S ' -N D -G -M D -M g -r S
Sugharai	Kafi	shadava-sampoorna	S R (m )g s m -P n P S '	S ' n D n P -m P -g m R S
Suha / Suha Kanada	Kafi	audava-shadava	n S -g m -P N m P S '	S ' -n P -m P -m G s -m R S or S ' n P -m P -g m -p g m -R -S
Suha Sugharai	Kafi	shadava-shadava	S R g M -P n m P S '	S ' n P m -g m R S or m P g m R S
Sur Malhar	Kafi	audava-shadava	S (m )R m P N S ' or n N S '	S ' n D m P n D P -m R -(m )' N S
Tilak Kamod	Khamaj	shadava-sampoorna	P ' N S R G S -R m P N S '	S ' N -P D -m G -R G S s
Tilang	Khamaj	audava-audava	S G m P N S '	S n P m G S
Todi			S ' r g M d N S	S ' N d P M g r S
Yaman			N R G M D N S '	S ' N D P M G R S
Zilla Kafi		sampoorna-sampoorna	S G M P d N S > *	S > n D P m g R S *

By the 13th century, the ancient performance traditions had largely vanished. musical meaning of individual ragas.

WHAT IS A RAGA? | ITS STRUCTURAL FEATURES | ITS CLASSIFICATION | RAGAMALA | RAGAS IN PERFORMANCE | TALAS IN PERFORMANCE | RAGA THERAPY | RAGA NOTATIONS | RAGA TIMINGS | HINDI FILM SONGS based on ragas | DICTIONARY