thaat · beginner
Mayamalavagowla
Mayamalavagowla is the 15th melakarta and the traditional starting raga for Carnatic pedagogy (Purandara Dasa's gitams and varnams); its structure (R1, G3, M1, D1, N3) closely corresponds to Hindustani Bhairav thaat.
Samay
Any time—
Rasa
Bhakti, Shanta
Vadi · Samvadi
— · —
Pakad
Not documented
S
r
R
g
G
M
M'
P
d
D
n
N
I Ascent & descent
Aroha (ascending)
SrGMPdNS'
Avaroha (descending)
S'NdPMGrS
II In performance
Famous compositions
Compositions not yet catalogued for this raga.
Listen to the masters
Purandara DasaM. S. SubbulakshmiChembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar
Allied ragas