Laharithe raga notebook

Dev Gandhar

देव गन्धारHindustani

also written: Devgandhar · Dvi Gandhari

Dev Gandhar is a Hindustani raga of the Asavari thaat. Its vadi is Dha and its samvadi Ga. Lahari lists 20 compositions in this raga.

At a glance

Thaat
Asavariverified ×2

sources differ: tanarang says Asawari

Melakarta
Natabhairavi
Aroha
SRGmP, mgR, GmPdnS
Avaroha
SndP, mPgRG, mgRS
Vadi
Dhaverified ×3
Samvadi
Gaverified ×3
Time
2nd Prahar of the Day (9AM to 12PM)

sources differ: ragajunglism says morning; oceanofragas says 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; swarganga says 9am - 12pm

Jati
Sampurna - Sampurna Vakra

sources differ: ragajunglism says sampurna-sampurna; swarganga says Shaadav - Sampoorna; oceanofragas says Shadava-Sampurna/Six notes-Seven notes

Songs in Dev Gandhar

Bandishen

  • aaja sunaavo jasa guNa gaanaSrikrishna Narayan Ratanjankar 'Sujaan'
  • Aan Milo Re Begi PiyaVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Baaje Jamuna Tat BansiVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • deva gaMgaadhara, jaTaajooTa seesa dharaSrikrishna Narayan Ratanjankar 'Sujaan'
  • Kadamb Ki Chaiyan Tale BansiVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Karat Barjori Mori AaliVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Kathin Dagaria Sur Sadhan KiVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Maano Jara Itni Kahi MoriVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • mai tore aMganaa khelooM hiyaravaa bharau umaMgavaaBuddhadev Vidyalankar
  • Manhar Le Gayo GirdhariVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • piharavaa jaago reKrishnarao Phulambrikar 'Krishnadas'
  • Re Ni Sa Re Ga MaVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Saras Sur Saadh Le Re TanarangVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • sohata prabhaata meM subha devagaMdhaaraNarayan Moreshwar Khare
  • Tanarang Ki Ankhiyan UljhiVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Thumak Chaal Chale NatwariaVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Tu Ram Sumir Man MereVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Uljhe Nain Mori AaliVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'

Film songs

  • Jab Dil Ko Satae Ghamhindi
  • Jhule Na Jhoolhindi

Related ragas

Sources & further reading

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