Raag Gara - राग गारा
A versatile, expressive late-evening raga widely used in lighter classical forms, melodic movements often borrow from related ragas.
एक शाम-समय का राग जो भावपूर्ण और लचीले स्वरूप में गाया जाता है, हल्की तथा शास्त्रीय शैलियों दोनों में उपयोगी।
Below are the main details of Raag Gara including thaat, time, vadi samvadi notes, aroh avaroh and more.
Raag Gara Parichay (Details)
- Thaat (थाट): Khamaj / Kafi i
- Jaati/Jati (जाति): Shadav-Sampurna (षाड़व-सम्पूर्ण)
- Time of Raag (गायन समय): Late evening (6 PM–9 PM)
- Vadi Swar (वादी स्वर): Ga
- Samvadi Swar (संवादी स्वर): Ni
- Vikrit Swar – Komal/Teevra (विकृत स्वर): Komal Ga, Komal Ni (used with nuance along with shuddha)
- Varjit Swar – Prohibited Note (वर्जित स्वर): No strict varjit — uses all standard swars in descent, Re sometimes light
Aroh Avaroh of Raag Gara
- Aaroh (आरोह): S G(k) m P D N S*
- Avaroh (अवरोह): S* N D P m G(k) S
- Pakad (पकड़): R g R S D n P D N S G m
Note: This page is currently under editorial review. Some details have been compiled by closely studying traditional bandish patterns, and each raag is being manually verified. If you are seeing this note, the review for this raag is still in progress. Readers are encouraged to cross-check the information where necessary.
