Atlas / Compare Compare Chakravakam and Ahīr Bhairav Chakravakam is Carnatic melakarta 16; Ahir Bhairav is a Hindustani rāga of Bhairav thāṭ. Both use the same 7 notes, with the same ascent and descent as written.
⇄ Second rāga: Hindustani · Bhairav thāṭ ▾ Ahīr Bhairav uh-HEER BHAI-ruv
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↑ Ārōhaṇam / Āroh ↓ Avarōhaṇam / Avaroh
Chakravakam Ārōhaṇam
S Sa R 1 Ri 1 G 3 Ga 3 M 1 Ma 1 P Pa D 2 Dha 2 N 2 Ni 2 S upper Sa
Ahīr Bhairav Āroh
S Sa r komal Re G Ga M Ma P Pa D Dha n komal Ni S upper Sa
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Chakravakam Ahīr Bhairav Both
Notes of Chakravakam and Ahīr Bhairav
1 3 1 2 2 1 2 S Sa S Sa Sa A R 1 Ri 1 r komal Re Ri · Re S G 3 Ga 3 G Ga Ga D M 1 Ma 1 M Ma Ma F P Pa P Pa Pa G D 2 Dha 2 D Dha Dha H N 2 Ni 2 n komal Ni Ni J S upper Sa S upper Sa Sa K Same notes. Compare how each moves through them. Lights under each pad show which rāga sings it.
What sets them apart 1 of 6 differ What Parent Mela 16 · Chakravakam Bhairav thāṭ
Shared: notes (7 · S Sa R 1 Ri 1 G 3 Ga 3 M 1 Ma 1 P Pa D 2 Dha 2 N 2 Ni 2 S Sa r komal Re G Ga M Ma P Pa D Dha n komal Ni · ascent (S Sa R 1 Ri 1 G 3 Ga 3 M 1 Ma 1 P Pa D 2 Dha 2 N 2 Ni 2 S upper Sa S Sa r komal Re G Ga M Ma P Pa D Dha n komal Ni S upper Sa · descent (S upper Sa N 2 Ni 2 D 2 Dha 2 P Pa M 1 Ma 1 G 3 Ga 3 R 1 Ri 1 S Sa S upper Sa n komal Ni D Dha P Pa M Ma G Ga r komal Re S Sa · form (Sampūrṇa · 7 / 7) · movement (Straight up and down)
Phrases Chakravakam Phrases Coming soon for Chakravakam.
Ahīr Bhairav Pakaḍ, part 1 S Sa r komal Re G Ga M Ma Pakaḍ, part 2 G Ga M Ma r komal Re Pakaḍ, part 3 n lower komal Ni D lower Dha Pakaḍ, part 4 n lower komal Ni r komal Re S Sa Often compared 