Laharithe raga notebook

Yaman Kalyan

यमन कल्याणHindustani

also written: Jaimani Kalyan · Jaimini Kalyan · Shankar Kalyan · Yamankalyan

A night raga of the Hindustani tradition, Yaman Kalyan belongs to the Kalyan thaat. Ga serves as the vadi, with Ni as samvadi. Lahari lists 10 compositions in this raga.

At a glance

Thaat
Kalyanverified ×4
Melakarta
Mechakalyani
Aroha
DNRGMDNS
Avaroha
SNDPMG, GmGRS
Vadi
Gaverified ×3
Samvadi
Niverified ×2

sources differ: chandrakantha says Sa

Time
First part of night (6:00pm-9:00pm)

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

Jati
sampurna-sampurna

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

Songs in Yaman Kalyan

Film songs

  • Aapke Anurodh PeAnurodh · hindi
  • Jara Si Aahat Hoti Hai?Kahin Yeh Woh To NahinHaqueeqat · hindi
  • Pritam Aan Milohindi
  • Shri Ramchandra Kripalu Bhajamanahindi
  • Tum Bin Jeevan KaiseAnita · hindi

Bandishen

  • jayatee jayatee jagata jananee
  • kala naa pare ree aalee una binaRamashreya Jha 'Ramrang'
  • nirakha nirakha sakhi gagana maMDala me anuja sahitaRamashreya Jha 'Ramrang'
  • palakana se maga jhaarUM ree maaee
  • shubha karo karataaraMadhukar Joshi

Related ragas

Equivalent across traditions

Yamuna Kalyani

Similar

Yaman,Bihag,Chhayanat,Gaud Sarang,Hameer,Kamod,Khem Kalyan,Lakshmi Kalyan,Maru Bihag,Nand,Pat Bihag,Sanjh Sarawali,Shyam Kalyan

Sources & further reading

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