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Puriyā dhanaśrī

Purvi-family raga using ONLY tivra Ma, with komal Re/Dha and a Pancham-centred M d P ascent; plaintive after-sunset mood.

Puriyā dhanaśrī is a raaga in the Hindustani tradition (Poorvi thaat).

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

arohana / ascending

N. r G M P; M d N S'

avarohana / descending

S' N d P M G M r G r S

How to hear it

Vadi / sonant
Pa
Samvadi / consonant
komal Re (tanarang: Sa)
Signature phrase / pakad
N. r G; M d P; M G M r G; r S
Thaat
Poorvi
Time / samay
after sunset / early evening (sandhi-prakash)

Easy to confuse with

Puriya (Marwa thaat, no Pa)
Purvi (both madhyams)
Gujari Todi. Carnatic: Pantuvarali/Kamavardhini.
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