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Khamāj
Light, romantic; the signature is the two nishads: shuddh Ni climbing, komal ni falling, with Re dropped on the way up.
Khamāj is a raaga in the Hindustani tradition (Khamaj thaat).
in the raaga
vadi (sonant)
samvadi (consonant)
or tap any lit note to hear it
arohana / ascending
S G m P D N S'
avarohana / descending
S' n D P m G R S
How to hear it
- Vadi / sonant
- Ga
- Samvadi / consonant
- Ni
- Signature phrase / pakad
- m P D m G, n D P, m G R S
- Thaat
- Khamaj
- Time / samay
- second prahar of the night (~9pm-12am)
Easy to confuse with
Des
Jhinjhoti
Tilak Kamod. Carnatic: Khamās.
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