Laharithe raga notebook

Megh

मेघHindustani

also written: Malhar · Megh Malhar · or Raag Megh

Megh, a raga of the Kafi thaat, comes from the Hindustani tradition. Sa serves as the vadi, with Sa as samvadi. 34 compositions are attributed to it in the Lahari knowledge base.

At a glance

Thaat
Kafiverified ×3
Melakarta
Kharaharapriya
Aroha
SmRmRP, mPnS
Avaroha
Sn, PmR, nS
Vadi
Saverified ×2

sources differ: tanarang says Madhyam

Samvadi
Sa

sources differ: oceanofragas says M; swarganga says P

Time
Anytime in Rainy Season

sources differ: ragajunglism says night; oceanofragas says 10 p.m.-1 a.m.

Jati
Audav - Audavverified ×2

sources differ: tanarang says Audhav - Audhav; oceanofragas says Audava-Audava/Five notes-Five notes

Songs in Megh

Film songs

  • Dukhabhare Din Bite Re BhaiyaNaushad · Mother India · 1957 · hindi×2 sources
  • Kahan Se Aye BadraRajkamal · Chashme Buddoor · 1981 · hindi×2 sources
  • Baraso ReKhemchand Prakash · Tansen · 1943 · hindi
  • Ghanana Ghanana Ghana Barasohindi
  • Ghata Ghana Ghora GhoraTansen · hindi
  • Kaare Kaare Badra, Suni Suni Ratiya (a.k.a More Ang Lag Ja Balma)Shankar · Mera Naam Joker · 1970 · hindi
  • Kare Kare Badrahindi
  • Konpalen Phir Fut AyiGhazal by Mehdi Hasan · hindi
  • Lapak JhapakShankar-Jaikishan · Boot Polish · 1954 · hindi

Bandishen

  • aayee ghaTaaKrishnarao Phulambrikar 'Krishnadas'
  • aayo ree barakhaa rita aayoSrikrishna Narayan Ratanjankar 'Sujaan'
  • are koUM jaaya kaho tuma
  • At Ghor Ghor Garjat AayeVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • ati dhooma dhaama aayeFaiyaz Khan 'Prem Piya'
  • Barsat Ghor Ghor BadaraVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Boondan Barsai ReVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Boondan Barsai Re (With Both Nishads)Vishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Boondariya Barse ReVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Chamke Ghata BeechVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Dara laage mohe daaminee ko
  • deemta deemta derenaaAmir Khan
  • dhooma aaye badariyaa
  • ghana Chaaye gagana ata ghora ghoraJnan Prakash Ghosh
  • ghana garaja baadara aaye kaare kaareSrikrishna Narayan Ratanjankar 'Sujaan'
  • Jhimak Jhimak Badarwa BarseVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'

…and 9 more compositions in the database.

Related ragas

Equivalent across traditions

Madhyamāvathi

Similar

Brindabani Sarang,Asa Sarang,Madhmadsarang,Sarang

Sources & further reading

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