Poornachandrika

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Poornachandrika
Arohanam S R₂ G₃ M₁ P D₂ P 
Avarohanam  N₃ P M₁ R₂ G₃ M₁ R₂ S

Poornachandrika is a raga in Carnatic music, classical music of South India. It is a janya raga of Shankarabharanam, 29th in the 72 Melakarta ragas.

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Structure and Lakshana

Its arohana-avarohana structure is as follows: [1]

Arohana : S R₂ G₃ M₁ P D₂ P  [lower-alpha 1]

Avarohana :  N₃ P M₁ R₂ G₃ M₁ R₂ S [lower-alpha 2]

Notes

  1. Alternate notations:
    • Hindustani: S R G M P D P 
    • Western: C D E F G A G C
  2. Alternate notations:
    • Hindustani:  N P M R G M R S
    • Western: C B G F D E F D C

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References

  1. "Raga Poornachandrika : Raga Surabhi". www.ragasurabhi.com. Retrieved 16 May 2016.