Shankarakaran
शंकरा कारनHindustanialso written: Shankara Karan
A night raga of the Hindustani tradition, Shankarakaran belongs to the Bilawal thaat. Ga serves as the vadi, with Ni as samvadi. Lahari lists 2 compositions in this raga.
At a glance
- Thaat
- Bilawal
sources differ: oceanofragas says Kalyan
- Melakarta
- Mechakalyani
- Aroha
S - G - P - N - D - N - S'- Avaroha
S' - N - D - P - D - m - G - P - (G)R - S- Vadi
- Ga
- Samvadi
- Ni
- Time
- night
sources differ: oceanofragas says 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; swarganga says 9am - 12pm
- Jati
- sampurna-sampurna
sources differ: oceanofragas says Sampurna-Shadava/Seven notes-Six notes; swarganga says Vakra
Songs in Shankarakaran
Bandishen
- jaare jaare jaare pataMgavaaSrikrishna Narayan Ratanjankar 'Sujaan'
- kaahoo ko rijhaavana ho alabelee naaraSrikrishna Narayan Ratanjankar 'Sujaan'
Sources & further reading
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