Malava

Hindustani

In the Hindustani tradition, Malava is placed under the Marva thaat and is sung in the evening. Its vadi is Ma and its samvadi Sa.

At a glance

Thaat: Marva
sources differ: oceanofragas says Mishra
Melakarta: Natabhairavi
Aroha: 'Ni Ga Dha Ni S'
Avaroha: Ni Dha Ga 'Ni 'Dha Sa
Vadi: Ma
Samvadi: Sa
Time: Sunset
sources differ: oceanofragas says 10 p.m.-1 a.m.
Jati: Shadava-Shadava/Six notes-Six notes

Related ragas

Equivalent across traditions

Malavi, Maru

Sources & further reading

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