Puriya

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Puriya
Thaat Marwa
Time of dayJust after sunset
Arohana N  G  D N  
Avarohana
  • S N D  G  S 
  •  N D  G, G  S
Vadi G
Samavadi N

Puriya is a major hexatonic raga of Hindustani classical music.

Contents

Note emphasis: Ni, Ga, (Ma is an important pivot note.)

Pakad or Chalan

Ni Ni Ni Ma, Ni Dha Ni

re Sa

Ma, (Ni) D (Sa) Ni (re) Sa () = grace note

Ni re Ga

Ni re Ga, Ga re Sa

Ni re Ma Ma Ga

Ma Dha Ni, Ma Dha, Ga Ma G

Details

Raga properties
PropertyValue
Thaat Marwa
AscendingN r G M D N r S
DescendingS N D M G r S N or

r N D M Gg, M G r S

Samar (time of day)Sunset or just after
RasaShanti (equanimity/peace)

Gambhir (seriousness)

Related ragasKanada, Hindol, Kalyan (Iman)
Jati/Type Shadava-Shadava

Sources

Bor, Joep (c. 1997), The Raga Guide, Charlottesville, Virginia: Nimbus Records, archived from the original on 15 July 2009