Laharithe raga notebook

Malgunji

मालगुंजीHindustani

Malgunji is a Hindustani raga of the Khamaj or Kafi thaat, traditionally associated with the night hours. Its vadi is Ma and its samvadi Sa. Lahari lists 14 compositions in this raga.

At a glance

Thaat
Khamaj or Kafi

sources differ: tanarang says Kafi

Aroha
S G m D n S
Avaroha
S' n D P m G R G m g R S
Vadi
Maverified ×2
Samvadi
Saverified ×2
Time
3rd Prahar of the night

sources differ: tanarang says 3rd Prahar of the Night (12AM to 3AM); ragajunglism says night

Jati
Shadhav - Sampurna Vakra

sources differ: ragajunglism says shadav-sampurna

Songs in Malgunji

Bandishen

  • Aagman Bhayo Sukhad Ati ShubhVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Baalam Harjai Re HarjaiVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Gopin Ke Sang Dole Kanha SakhiVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Madhu Chandni Dhawal ChaiVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • More Man Bas GaiVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Takat Tori Baat PiyarwaVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'

Film songs

  • Baaje Baaje Baaje Re Kahin BansuriyanKishore Kumar · Suhaana Geet (Unreleased) · 1960 · hindi
  • Balma Bolo NaS. Mohinder · Picnic · 1966 · hindi
  • Ghar A Jaa Ghir Aye Badra SanvareyaR.D. Burman · Chhote Nawab · 1961 · hindi
  • Jivan Se Bhari Teri AnkhenKaliyanji / Anandji · Safar · 1970 · hindi
  • Naa, Jiyaa Laage Naa Tere Bina Mera KahinSalil Chowdhury · Anand · 1970 · hindi
  • Nain So Nain Nahin MilaoVasant Desai · Jhanak Jhanak Paayel Baje · 1955 · hindi
  • Raat Saari BeqarariM. M. Kreem · Zakhm · 1998 · hindi
  • Unko Ye Shikayat Hai Ke HamMadan Mohan · Adalat · 1958 · hindi

Related ragas

Similar

Lankeshwari,Bageshree / Rageshree,Bhim,Natakuranji,Neelambari,Rageshri Kanada,Shringeri

Sources & further reading

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