Poornachandrika
A Janya raga of Carnatic music
| Arohanam | S R₂ G₃ M₁ P D₂ P Ṡ |
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| Avarohanam | Ṡ N₃ P M₁ R₂ G₃ M₁ R₂ S |
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 Tanjavur-style tambura |
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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.
Structure and Lakshana
Its arohana-avarohana structure is as follows:[1]
Arohana: S R₂ G₃ M₁ P D₂ P Ṡ[a]
Avarohana: Ṡ N₃ P M₁ R₂ G₃ M₁ R₂ S[b]
Popular Compositions
- Panchanadeesha Pahimaam and Ne Jesina by Patnam Subramania Iyer
- Telisi Rama by Tyagaraja
- Palukavemi Na by Tyagaraja
- Shanku Chakra by Muthuswami Dikshitar
- Varadanipuna by G.N. Balasubramaniam
- Sri Rajarajeshwari by Muthuswami Dikshitar
- Sri Ranganatham Upasmahe by Muthuswami Dikshitar
- Palaya mam deva by Swati Tirunal
Notes
References
India portal
Music portal
- ^ "Raga Poornachandrika : Raga Surabhi". www.ragasurabhi.com. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
