Raga lakshana
History of Raga Lakshna
72 Lakshanas of a Raga
Some other points of Note
History of Raga
72 Lakshanas of a Raga
Some other points of Note
History of Raga
South Indian music is one and indivisible. The ragas form the fountain source of all classical melodies and some of the folk melodies. The above-mentioned 72+ points help one to get a true and a complete picture of a raga covering its scientific, cultural and historical aspects. In addition to the lakshana of the raga, every detail of academic interest concerning the raga is covered by the above-mentioned points. No study of a raga is complete without a study of some of the brilliant lakshyas or compositions in it. Classical compositions present all the quintessential aspects of ragas and constitute ideal stepping stones to the attainment of raga jnana, the ultimate aim of all musical studies. Since each composition delineates a particular aspect of the raga, the importance of the study of a good number of classical compositions in it, needs no emphasis.
Mela ragas
1. mayamalavagoula
2. kalyani
3. sankarabharanam
4. kharahapriya
5. thodi
2. kalyani
3. sankarabharanam
4. kharahapriya
5. thodi
Janya ragas
1. mohanam
2. hamsadwani
3. abhogi
4. sudhasaveri
5. amruthavarshini
2. hamsadwani
3. abhogi
4. sudhasaveri
5. amruthavarshini