HindustaniRāga of Bilāval thāṭ

Shankara

Shankara is a Hindustani rāga of Bilawal thāṭ, sung 9–12 pm (late evening). Vādī Ga, samvādī Ni. Āroha: Sa, Ga, Pa, Ni, Dha, upper Sa. Avaroha: upper Sa, Ni, Pa, Ga, Pa, Dha, Pa, Ga, Pa, Re, Ga, Re, Sa.

Swar rail · ShankaraTempo
Hindustani · Bilāval thāṭĀroh
SaGaPaNiDhaupper Sa
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Notes of Shankara

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Thāṭ
Bilāval
Vādī / Saṁvādī
Ga / Ni
Time
9–12 pm · late evening
Jāti
Auḍav–Ṣāḍav · 5 / 6
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Scale

ĀrohSaGaPaNiDhaupper Sa
Avarohupper SaNiPaGaPaDhaPaGaPaReGaReSa

6 notes · SaReGaPaDhaNi · Zig-zag (vakra) both ways

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