by Enayet Hossain | Apr 1, 2023 | Raga
Bairagi Bhairav is a raga in Indian classical music that is derived from the Bhairav thaat. It is an early morning raga, typically performed between 6 AM and 9 AM. The raga evokes a sense of detachment, devotion, and introspection, and is associated with the feeling...
by Enayet Hossain | Mar 13, 2023 | Term
The term ‘Raga’ has an etymological root in the word ‘color’. In the context of music, a raga is a harmonious combination of swar (notes) and varna (different uses of notes). The notes of a raga are arranged in a particular fixed, ascending,...
by Enayet Hossain | Mar 9, 2023 | Raga
Raga Bilaskhani Todi is a captivating and emotive raga in Hindustani classical music. It is categorized under the Bhairavi thaat and is performed in the morning. Bilaskhani Todi is known for its melancholic and introspective nature, evoking a deep sense of pathos and...
by Enayet Hossain | Mar 9, 2023 | Raga
Raga Ahir Bhairav is a raga that does not fall into the 10 thaats classified by Bhatkhande. Although some maintain that this raga belongs to the Bhairav thaat. However, it is always played early morning around between 6am and 9am. Ahir Bhairav is believed to have...
by Enayet Hossain | Mar 8, 2023 | Raga
Raga Janasamohini is a beautiful and captivating raga that belongs to the Carnatic music tradition of South India. It is known for its melodic richness and evocative nature, capable of creating a sense of deep emotional resonance. Raga Janasamohini is considered a...
