Hem Kalyan

Hindustani

also written: Hem · Hemkalyan

A raga of the Hindustani tradition, Hem Kalyan belongs to the Bilawal thaat. Sa serves as the vadi, with Pa as samvadi. Lahari lists 6 compositions in this raga.

At a glance

Thaat
Bilawalverified ×2

sources differ: karnatik says bilaaval

Melakarta
Dheerashankarabharana
Aroha
'P - 'D - 'P - S - R - S - G - m - P - D - P - S'
Avaroha
S - D - P - G - m - P - G - m - R - S
Vadi
Sa
Samvadi
Pa
Time
10 p.m.-1 a.m.

sources differ: swarganga says 6pm - 9pm

Jati
Audava-Shadava/Five notes-Six notes

sources differ: swarganga says Shaadav - Shaadav

Songs in Hem Kalyan

Bandishen

  • daiyaa ree maiM kaase jaaya pukaarooAONiyamat Khan 'Sadarang'
  • dhana dhana bhaaga tero raadhikaa nagareeRamashreya Jha 'Ramrang'
  • laage ho baajana mMdara jhaaMjaAman Ali Khan 'Amar'
  • raajana kauna tumhaare aavaiVinayakrao R Patwardhan
  • tuma bina kaise saavariyaaGajanan Anant Joshi

Film songs

Related ragas

Equivalent across traditions

Begada

Sources & further reading

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