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THE 12 NOTES OF THE GAMUT
(SANGITA SVARASTHANA-S)
THE PANNS OF DRA VIDIAN MUSIC
Original Name
Modern (alternative)
Modern
Western
Dravidian
Hindusthani
Karnataataki
Music
1. Shadja
Sa
Sa(Shuddh)
Sa
Shu Sa
C
2
.
Komala Rishabha
Ri-Ko
Komal Ri
R,
Ri
D flat
3. Teevra Rishabha
Ri-Sch
Shuddh Ri
R.G,
Cha Ri
D (Natural)
4. Komala Ghandhara
Ga-Ko
Komal Ga
G
2
(R
3
)
Saa Ga
E flat
5. T eevra Ghandhara
Ga-Sch
Shuddh Ga
G
JJ
An Ga
E (Natural)
6
.
Komala Madhyama
Ma-Sch
Shuddh Ma
M,
Shu Ma
F(Natural)
7. Teevra Madhyama
Ma-Th
Teevra Ma
Mz
Pra Ma
F Sharp
8
.
Panchama
Pa
Pa (Shuddh)
P
Shu Pa
G
9. Komala Daivatha
Da-Ko
Komal Da
D
,
Shu Da
A flat
10
.
Teevra Daivatha
Da-Ko
Shuddh Da
D
2
(N,)
Cha Da
A (Natural)
1
1
.
Komala Nishaada
Ni-Ko
Komal Ni
N
2
(D
3
)
KaiNi
B Flat
1
2
.
Teevra Nishaada
Ni-Sch
Shuddh Ni
N
3
Kaa Ni
B (Natural)
Schu = Shuddha, Cha = Chathusschrithi, Saa = Saadnaarana, An = Anthara, Pra = Prathi,
Kai=Kaischikee, Ka=Kaakali, R, - (G
;
) Chathusschrithi rishabha, Gj - R
2
- Shuddha
Gaandhaara. G
9
- R
3
- Shuddha Gaandhara : R
3
- G
2
- Shatschrithi Rishabha D
2
- N, -
Chathusschristhi Daivatha : N, - D
2
- Shuddha Nishaada. N
2
- D
3
- Kaischikee Nishaada
: D
3
- N, - Shatschrithi Rishaba Shat R. - R
3
-Athi Theevra R. (H.M.) and D
s
(D sharp.
(W.M.) Shu G
a
- Gj - Athi Komala G
a
(H.M.) and E
ff
(E double flat of W.M.). Shat D
a
JANAKARAAGASWARASAAKINEEE
The chart of 72 scales of Karnatak music
Shuddha
26: Chaarukeschee
48. Divyamani
Madhyama Raagas
27. Sarasaangee
49. Dhavalaambaree
1
.
Kanakaangee
28. Harikaambhoji
50. Naamanaaraayinee
2
.
Rathnaangee
29. Dheeraschan-
51. Kaamavardhinee
3. Gaanamoorthi
4. Vanaspathi
karaabharana
.
52.
Raamapriya
5. Maanavathee
30. Naagaanandinee
53.
Gamanaschrama
6.
Thaanaroopi
31. Yaagapriya
54. Vischwambharee
7. Senaavathee
32. Raagavardhinee
55. Shyaamalaangee
8
.
Hanumathodi
33. Gaangeyabhooshinee
56. Shanmukhapriya
9. Dhenukaa
34. V aagadheeschwaree
57. Simhendramadhyama
35. Schoolinee
10
.
Naatakapriya
58. Hemavathee
36. Chalanaati
11.
Kokilapriya
59.
Dharmavathee
12
.
Roopavathee
Prathi
60. Neethimathi
13. Gaayakapriya
Madhyama Raagas
61. Kaanthaamani
14
.
Vakulaabharana
62. Rishabhapriya
15. Maayaamaalavagaula
37.
Saalaga
63. Lathaangee
16. Chakravaaka
38. Jalaamava
64. Vaachaspathi
17. Sooryakaantha
39. Jhaalavaraali
65.
Mechakalyaanee
18. Haatakaambaree
40. Navaneetha
66
.
Chithraambaree
19. Jhankaaradhwani
41. Paavanee
67. Sucharithra
20
.
Nathabrairavi
42. Raghupriya
68
.
J yothis waroopinee
21
.
Keeravaanee
43. Gavaambodhi
69. Dhaathuvardhinee
22
.
Kharaharapriya
44. Bhavapriya
70. Naasikaabhooshinee
23. Gaureemanoharee
45. Shubhapanthuvaraali
71. Kosalaa
24. V.arunapriya
46. Shadwidhamaarginee
72. Rasikapriya.
25. Maararanjinee
47. Suvamaangee
Puraneermai
Vyaazhakkurinji
Panchamam
Kauschikam
or
(Kaischikam
)
Chendurutthi
Gandhaara -
Panchaman
Andaalikkurinji
Thakkeschi
Shevvazhi
Pazham Panjuram
Kolli
Kolli-Kauvaanam
Megharaaga Kurin
Naattai
Nattapadai
Saadaari
Pazham
Thakka
Raagam
Thakka
Raagam
Indalam
Vaachakappan
Kamaataki
Bhoopaali
Sauraashtra
Aahiri
Bhairavi
Madhyamaa-
vathee
Kedaaragula
Saama
Kaambhoji
Yadukula
Dheera
Shan-
karaabhara
na
Navaroj
Kunthalavaraali
i i) Neelaambaree
Naata
Gambheeranaata
Kaamavardhin
ee
Panthuvaraali
or
Kaascheeraam
-
akriya
Shuddha
Saaveri
Thakka (rare)
Udayaravichandri
-
kaa or Shuddha-
Dhanyaasi
Mohana
Hindusthaani
Sa Ko Ri, Ko Ga,
Pa, Ko Da, Sa.
(Similar to Aahir Bhairav)
(like Bhairav having
Komal Ni)
(Ascent of Kaafee thaata
but descent of Asaavaree
thaata)
(like Megh, Madumaadh etc.)
(Desch with only Komal.
Ni in ascent and descent.
(Sa, Thee Ri, Thee Ma,
Pa, Thee Da, Sa, Sa,
Da,
Pa, Ma, Thee Ga, Ri, Sa)
Durgaa with Ga in desent.
S r g m p d s - S n d p mgrs
(from Khammaaji Thaata).
( S r g m p d s — S n d p m
Kaambhoji Khammaaj Thaata)
(Bilaaval Thaata
Srgmpdns Sndpmgrs)
(Mpdnsrgm - mgrsndpm
in Bilaaval Thaata)
(Smpdnds-Sndpms) in
Khammaj Thaata, only
Komal Ni used)
No»equivalent (SrgMPn
N s-S n p n
2
d n
2
p M g r m g
r g S m g s ) (Bilaaval)
(S, Ko, Ga, Thee Ga,
Ko
Ma, Pa, Thee Ni, Sa-S
n
p
m Ko ga, s)
S, Thee, Ga, Ko Ma, Pa
Thee Ni Sa-S n p m ,
g a ,
s a .
( S r g m p d n s - S n d p m
g r s. Bhairav with
Theevra Madhyam)
(Poorvi Teatta)
(Durgaa)
(Now rare, like Bhairav
but complex tessitura)
(Dhaani)
(Bhoop and Deschkaar
also)