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Hindustani raaga · Bhairav thaat
Bairāgi
Austere modern pentatonic (attributed to Pt. Ravi Shankar): S, komal re, shuddh ma, Pa, komal ni; no Ga, no Dha; Ma as vadi.
Bairāgi is a raaga in the Hindustani tradition (Bhairav thaat).
in the raaga
vadi (sonant)
samvadi (consonant)
or tap any lit note to hear it
arohana / ascending
S r m P n S'
avarohana / descending
S' n P m r S
How to hear it
- Vadi / sonant
- Ma
- Samvadi / consonant
- Sa
- Signature phrase / pakad
- m P n P m r, r P m r S, .n S r S
- Thaat
- Bhairav
- Time / samay
- early morning (first prahar)
Easy to confuse with
Bairagi Bhairav variants (add komal dha). Carnatic: Revati (same five notes).
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