Pilu is a light classical raag in Indian Classical Music. This raag is commonly used to express devotion, happiness, and love. What is Pilu raag ? Pilu raag belongs to Kaafi Thaat. Sammishra(mixed) raag is another term used for…
In Hindustani Classical Music, Bihaag is one of the raag which is equally popular among both beginners as well as experts.It is a sweet melody raag whose name Bihag is assumed to be derived from Vihag or Vihang. Vihang…
Brief Description Kedar raag named after Lord Shiva but this raag much loved by Lord Krishna. Lord Krishna played this raag on his flute and mesmerised everyone in Gokul. It also is known as Kedara and placed on a…
Brief Description Khamaj raag is a Hindustani classical raag that belongs to Khamaj Thaat. It also known as Ashraya raag because the name of this raag is the same as its Thaat Khamaj. It uses shudh form of Ni …
Brief Description Bhairavi raag is a Hindustani Classical heptatonic (Sampurna) Raag of Bhairavi Thaat. The word “Bhairavi” derives from one of the eight forms of the Devi, born in the burial grounds. Because of this, this raag embraced even…
Brief Description As per belief, Swami Haridas was the first person who composed Brindavani Sarang raag. He used to live in Brindavan, a place in Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, India. Therefore, this raag named as Brindavani Sarang. The…
Brief Description Pandit Vishnu Narayan Bhatkande, the pioneer of modern Indian classical music categorized all raag into 10 different Thaat. Kafi Raag is the principal raag of one of the Thaat known as Kafi Thaat. As per Bhatkande, the name…
Brief Description Bhimpalasi raag formed by combining two different raag that is Bhim and Palasi. In this raag, Swara combinations like Sa Ma and Pa Ga are used with gamak frequently. Bhimpalasi raag is one of the popular raag…
Brief Description Darbari Kanada raag or Darbari raag belongs to Asawari Thaat. The origin of this raag is from Carnatic music and brought to Hindustani music by legendary Miyan Tansen who use to perform in Mughal emperor Akbar's court.…
Brief Description Bhairav raag is a very ancient raag that originated from Bhairav Thaat. This raag entirely depends on Re and Dha swaras and sung with vibrato to produce enhanced flavor. This is also called Aashyra Raag There is…