Lahari

Lalit

ललितHindustani

also written: Lalat · राग ललित · లలిత రాగం · ಲಲಿತ (ರಾಗ)

Lalit is a Hindustani raga of the Poorvi thaat, traditionally associated with the night hours. Its vadi is Ma and its samvadi Sa. Lahari lists 28 compositions in this raga.

At a glance

Thaat
Poorviverified ×3

sources differ: chandrakantha says Marwa; karnatik says maarvaa

Melakarta
Kamavardhini
Aroha
NrGMdNS
Avaroha
SNd, MdMm, GMGrS
Vadi
Maverified ×2

sources differ: chandrakantha says Shuddha Ma; tanarang says Shuddha Madhyam

Samvadi
Saverified ×4
Time
4th Prahar of the Night (3AM to 6AM)

sources differ: chandrakantha says Midnight to Mid-morning; ragajunglism says morning; swarganga says 3am - 6am; oceanofragas says 4 a.m.-7 a.m.

Jati
Shadav - Shadavverified ×2

sources differ: tanarang says Shadhav - Shadhav Vakra; oceanofragas says Shadava-Shadava/Six notes-Six notes

Songs in Lalit

Film songs

Bandishen

…and 3 more compositions in the database.

Related ragas

Equivalent across traditions

Suryalalit

Sources & further reading

Facts on this page were cross-checked against these independently published references: