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Hindustani raaga · Kalyan thaat

Mārūbihāg

Romantic Kalyan-Bihag hybrid using tivra Ma in ascent (no Re/Dha) and a shuddh-Ma touch in the descending m G P; vadi/samvadi disputed.

Mārūbihāg is a raaga in the Hindustani tradition (Kalyan thaat).

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

arohana / ascending

N. S G M P N S'

avarohana / descending

S' N D P M G M G R S

How to hear it

Vadi / sonant
Ga (some: Pa)
Samvadi / consonant
Ni (some: Sa)
Signature phrase / pakad
M G, M G R S, S N. S, m G P, M G M G R S
Thaat
Kalyan
Time / samay
night (first-second prahar)

Easy to confuse with

Bihag (mainly shuddh Ma)
Yaman/Kalyan. Carnatic: Behāg (also both madhyams).
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