MALLHAR

Raag Description:

This is a Raag taken from Carnatic Music, but is well accepted in Hindustani Music as well. This Raag is similar to Raag Shankara, but is distinguished by absence of Dhaivat (D).

 

In Raag Hansdhwani N P S' N ; PN P G ; G P G R S is used while,

in Raag Shankara N D S' N - PD P G - G P RG RS is used.

​

The Raag mood is very quickly established with the following Swaras combinations: 

,N R G S ; G P G ; R P G ; N P G R ; G R G R S ; ,N ,P ,N R ,N ,P S