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Bāgēśrī

Serene late-night raga; the Sa-to-Ma leap (n. S m) and the falling m g R S with komal ga/ni over a strong Ma; Pa skipped or barely touched in ascent.

Bāgēśrī is a raaga in the Hindustani tradition (Kafi thaat).

in the raaga vadi (sonant) samvadi (consonant)
or tap any lit note to hear it

arohana / ascending

n. S g m D n S'

avarohana / descending

S' n D m P D m g R S

How to hear it

Vadi / sonant
Ma
Samvadi / consonant
Sa
Signature phrase / pakad
n. S m, g m D, m g R S
Thaat
Kafi
Time / samay
second prahar of the night (~9pm-12am)

Easy to confuse with

Bhimpalasi (Pa in aroha)
Rageshri
Jaijaiwanti. Carnatic: Bageshri.
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