Thaat (Parent Scale)

Kafi

17 Ragas 7 Releases

Ragas in Kafi Thaat

17 ragas classified in this thaat

Abhogi

अभोगी

Night
Abhogi from Kafi thaat, a Carnatic-derived pentatonic raga close to Bagesri.
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Bageshri

बागेश्री

Early evening
A mesmerising late-night raga of the Kafi Thaat. Defined by its Vadi of Madhyama (Ma) and its focus on Shringar and Karuna Rasa, it captures the essence of romantic longing. Known globally for its similarity to the Dorian Mode, Bageshri is the definitive melody of "Viraha" or yearning.
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Bahar

बहार

Afternoon
Bahar from Kafi thaat, a vibrant spring-time raga celebrating natural beauty.
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Bhimpalasi

भीमपलासी

Afternoon
Bhimpalasi from Kafi thaat, a mid-afternoon raga with ecstatic nature.
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Chandrakauns

चन्द्रकौंस

Night
Chandrakauns, a Carnatic-derived pentatonic raga similar to Malkauns with suddha ni.
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Charukesi

चारुकेशी

Afternoon
Charukesi, a Carnatic seven-note raga with komal dha and ni.
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