Ahir Bhairav

अहीर भैरवHindustani

also written: Aheer Bhairav · Chakravaka

In the Hindustani tradition, Ahir Bhairav is placed under the Bhairav thaat. Its vadi is Ma and its samvadi Sa. 44 compositions are attributed to it in the Lahari knowledge base.

At a glance

Thaat
Bhairavverified ×4

sources differ: chandrakantha says Chakravaka

Melakarta
Chakravaka
Aroha
S - r - G - m - P - D - n - S'verified ×3
Avaroha
S' - n - D - P - m - G - r - Sverified ×2
Vadi
Maverified ×4

sources differ: wikipedia says dha

Samvadi
Saverified ×4

sources differ: wikipedia says Re

Time
First prahara

sources differ: tanarang says 1st Prahar of the Day (6AM to 9AM); chandrakantha says Early Morning; ragajunglism says morning; oceanofragas says 4 a.m.-7 a.m.; swarganga says 6am - 9am

Jati
Sampoorna - Sampoornaverified ×3

sources differ: oceanofragas says Sampurna-Sampurna/Seven notes-Seven notes

Songs in Ahir Bhairav

Film songs

Bandishen

…and 19 more compositions in the database.

Related ragas

Equivalent across traditions

Chakravākam

Similar

Ahiri,Anand Bhairav TypeI,Anandbhairav,Bakul Bhairav,Hevitri,Sagera

Sources & further reading

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