Laharithe raga notebook

Todi

तोडीHindustani

also written: Darbari Todi · Durbari Todi · Miyaki Todi · Miyan Ki Todi · Miyan ki Todi · Nab Todi · Shuddh Todi · Shuddhatodi · Sudhtodi

A morning raga of the Hindustani tradition, Todi belongs to the Todi thaat. Dha serves as the vadi, with Ga as samvadi. Lahari lists 19 compositions in this raga.

At a glance

Thaat
Todiverified ×6
Melakarta
Shubhapantuvarali
Aroha
S r g M d N S' / 'd 'N S r g M d N S' / S r g M d P,M d N S' / S r g M P,M d N S'
Avaroha
S' - N - d - P - M - g - r - Sverified ×2
Vadi
Dhaverified ×4
Samvadi
Gaverified ×4
Time
Late morning, 9–12

sources differ: tanarang says 2nd Prahar of the Day (9AM to 12PM); ragajunglism says morning; oceanofragas says 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; swarganga says 9am - 12pm

Jati
Sampurna - Sampurnaverified ×2

sources differ: wikipedia says Sampurna; oceanofragas says Sampurna-Sampurna/Seven notes-Seven notes; swarganga says Shadav - Sampoorna

Songs in Todi

Bandishen

  • beena bajaave maaee ree
  • Chandra Badani Mrig LochaniVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Gauri Pati VishwanathVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Gun Gawat Nahi Giridhar Gopal KeVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • jaya durge durgateepahaariNee
  • Kachu Na Suhave Jab Son TanarangVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Lahar Lahar Kar Taan Tarang LeejeVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Madhuri Moorat ToriVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Mohan Man Me Bas Gaye AajVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • palakana laagee moree sakhee ree
  • Sa Ga Re Ga Ma Ga Ma DhaVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • saaMche surana gaaye bajaaye rijhaaye
  • Sancho Tero NaamVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Sujaan Sur Sadh Le ReVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • toree Chabi mo mana hee mana bhaave

Film songs

  • Insan BanoNaushad · Baiju Bawra · 1952 · hindi
  • Jhoothey Naina BoleLekin · hindi
  • Main To Ek Khwab HunHimalay Ki God Mein · hindi
  • Tori Jai Jai KartarBaiju Bawra · hindi

Related ragas

Equivalent across traditions

Shubhapantuvarali

Similar

Gujari Todi,Multani,Annapurna,Audawa Todi,Bhavakri Todi

Sources & further reading

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