Bhairav thaat · beginner
Bhairav
भैरव
Bhairav is the namesake raga of its thaat and a defining raga of the early morning. The oscillating andolan on komal Rishabh and komal Dhaivat produces a solemn, meditative atmosphere traditionally associated with the ascetic aspect of Shiva.
Samay
MorningFirst prahar of morning (6am–9am)
Rasa
Bhakti, Gambhir, Karuna
Vadi · Samvadi
d · r
Pakad
G M d, d P, G M r r S
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R
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P
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I Ascent & descent
Aroha (ascending)
SrGMPdNS'
Avaroha (descending)
S'NdPMGrS
II In performance
Famous compositions
- Jago Mohan PyareTraditional · Bhajan / Bandish
- Mero Allah MeherbanTraditional · Bada Khayal, Ektaal
- Bhavani DayaniTraditional · Chhota Khayal, Teentaal
Listen to the masters
Pt. Bhimsen JoshiUstad Bade Ghulam Ali KhanPt. JasrajKishori Amonkar
Allied ragas