Laharithe raga notebook

Yaman

यमनHindustani

also written: Eman · Iman · Kalyan

A night raga of the Hindustani tradition, Yaman belongs to the Kalyan thaat. Ga serves as the vadi, with Ni as samvadi. Lahari lists 31 compositions in this raga.

At a glance

Thaat
Kalyanverified ×6
Melakarta
Mechakalyani
Aroha
Ni R Ga Dha Ni Sa'
Avaroha
S' - N - D - P - M - G - R - Sverified ×3
Vadi
Gaverified ×5
Samvadi
Niverified ×5
Time
1st Prahar of the Night (6PM to 9PM)

sources differ: ragajunglism says night; swarganga says 6pm - 9pm; oceanofragas says 7 p.m.-10 p.m.

Jati
Sampurna - Sampurna

sources differ: ragajunglism says audav-sampurna; oceanofragas says Sampurna-Sampurna/Seven notes-Seven notes; swarganga says Shadav - Sampoorna

Songs in Yaman

Bandishen

  • Ab Mora Jiyra Jalao NaVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Bhai Sanjh AbVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • E Ajahuna Aaye PiyaVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Eri Aali Mohe Rokat KanhaVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Eri aali piya bin
  • ghooMgaroo baaje lugavaa jhananananaGajanan Anant Joshi
  • Harwa Goondh Laao RiVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • he gaNaraaja mahaaraaja
  • Ja Re Ja Re Kagwa JaVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Jayati Jay Shree Sharde MaaVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Meherban Aaye Aaye GharwaVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Mohini Moorat More Man BhaveVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Mora Man Lago Ri NatwarVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Mori Gagaria Bharan Na Det AbVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Neeki Bansuri BajaiVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Ochan Ke Sang Na Laag ReVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Om Namaste Sharada Devi (Aadi Shankaracharya Nirmit)Vishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'
  • Piya ki najariya jaadu bhari
  • piyaravaa aavo tuma hama milaShivputra Shidhharamayya Komkali 'Kumar Gandharva'
  • Pyare Pyare Aayenge Aayenge GharwaVishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'

Film songs

  • Chandan Sa BadanSaraswati Chandra · hindi
  • Dil Jo Na Keh SakaBhigi Raat · hindi
  • Jab Deep Jale AanaRavindra Jain · Chit Chor · 1976 · hindi
  • Jivan Dor Tumhi Sang BandhiSatyavaan Savitri · hindi
  • Main Kya Janu Kya Jadu Haihindi

…and 6 more compositions in the database.

Related ragas

Equivalent across traditions

Kalyani

Similar

Yaman Kalyan,Chandrakant,Kalyani,Marga Bihag,Maru Bihag,Rajya Kalan,Shuddha Kalyan

Sources & further reading

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