லலிதா
ललित
'N r G m M m G M D N S' | N r' N D M D M m G M G r S 'NS
Lalita from Marwa thaat, named after the gopi who wakes Krsna at night.
ராகங்களை அறியுங்கள்
Discover the rich melodic frameworks of Hindustani classical music
மதுமாத் சாரங்
मधुमाद सारंग
'n S R m P n S' | S' n P m R m R 'n S
Late night
Audava-Audava
Madhumad Sarang from Khamaj thaat, a lighter version of Megha centered on ma and Pa.
மதுவந்தி
मधुवंती
S g M# P N S' | S' N D P M# g R S
A majestic late-afternoon raga of the Todi Thaat. Featuring a dominant Pancham and Teevra Madhyama, it balances romantic Shringar Rasa with technical depth. Known globally for its similarity to the Ukrainian Dorian mode, it is the definitive melody of the "Golden Hour."
மால்கௌன்ஸ்
मालकौंस
S g m d n S' | S' n d n d m g m g S 'n S
Malkauns from Bhairavi thaat, a devotional midnight raga created by Parvati.
மாண்ட்
मांड
S G m P D N S' | S' S' N D P D P N D P G m G R S
Mand from Bilawal thaat, a Rajasthani raga with zig-zag descent and free form.
மாரூ பிஹாக்
मारू बिहाग
'N S G M P N S | S' N D P M G M G R S m G P M G M G R S
Maru Bihag from Bilawal thaat, an evening raga with devotional and loving mood.
மார்வா
मारवा
S r G M# D N S' | S' N D M# G r S
A profound twilight raga of the Marwa Thaat. Defined by its unsettling Vadi of Komal Re (r) and the omission of Pancham (Pa), it captures the spirit of Tyaga (renunciation). Performable at sunset, it is known globally for its "Centrifugal" geometry that pushes away from the tonic, creating a restless, mystical atmosphere.
மேக்
मेघ
S R m P n S' | S' n P m R S
An ancient, pentatonic monsoon raga of the Kafi Thaat. Defined by its thunderous majesty and deep Rishabh oscillations, it is the elemental sound of the rain. Known globally for its "Open Interval" geometry, it evokes Heroic and Devotional Rasas, making it the premier melody for the Indian monsoon.
மிஷ்ர சிவரஞ்சனி
मिश्र शिवरंजनी
S R g m P d S' | S' d P m g R S
A haunting midnight raga of the Kafi Thaat. Distinguished by its pentatonic core (S R g P D) and the artistic addition of chromatic "Mishra" swaras. It is the premier melody for Karuna Rasa (Pathos), known globally for its resemblance to the soulful intervals of Blues and Jazz ballads.
மியான் கி மல்ஹார்
मियां की मल्हार
'n S R g m P N S' | S' N d P m P g m R S 'n S
Miyan Ki Malhar from Kafi thaat, Tansen's famous monsoon raga depicting thunderstorms.
முல்தானி
मुल्तानी
S r g M# D N S' | S' N D P M# g r S
Multani from Todi thaat, an evening raga with extremely flattened komal re.
நந்த்
नन्द
S G m P D N P S' | S' N D P M P G m D P (m)R S G m
Nand from Kalyan thaat, a joyful evening raga with unique ending on ma.