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11 Venkatamakhin ṛāgaṅga

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Venkatamakhin ṛāgaṅga

11 ragas following Muthuswami Dikshitar's SSP (Sangita Sampradaya Pradarshini, 1904) raganga nomenclature. Convention: Tyāgarāja and Śyāma Śāstri kriti-catalogs use the Govindacharya melakarta (default); Dikshitar kriti-catalogs use the Venkatamakhin raganga scheme.

Hamsadhwani· mela 29 Sankarābharaṇam· mela —Kalyāṇī· mela —Tōḍī· mela —Sāveri· mela 15 Latāṅgi· mela —Māyāmāḷavagaula· mela —Varāḷi· mela 51 Asāvēri· mela 22 Natanarāyaṇi· mela 29 Pūrvī Kalyāṇī· mela 65

Hamsadhwani
Janya of Sankarābharaṇam (29)
Festive, opening; pentatonic
S R₂ G₃ P N₃ Ṡ
Sankarābharaṇam
Melakarta 29
Equivalent to Ionian; weighty
S R₂ G₃ M₁ P D₂ N₃ Ṡ
Kalyāṇī
Melakarta 65
Lydian; auspicious
S R₂ G₃ M₂ P D₂ N₃ Ṡ
Tōḍī
Melakarta 8
Heavy, gamaka-rich
S R₁ G₂ M₁ P D₁ N₂ Ṡ
Sāveri
Janya of Māyāmāḷavagaula (15) — audava ascent, sampūrṇa descent
Karuna; morning devotion
S R₁ M₁ P D₁ Ṡ
Latāṅgi
Melakarta 63
Bright with the prati-madhyama tension
S R₂ G₃ M₂ P D₁ N₃ Ṡ
Māyāmāḷavagaula
Mela 15 — sampūrṇa parent
Devotional; learner's mela
S R₁ G₃ M₁ P D₁ N₃ Ṡ
Varāḷi
Janya of Kāmavardhinī (51) — same scale family as Pantuvarāḷi
Fiery, majestic, one of the five Ghana-rāgas
S R₁ M₁ G₃ M₂ P D₁ N₃ Ṡ
Asāvēri
Janya of Kharaharapriyā (22) — bhāṣāṅga with kaisiki N₂
Pathos, devotional; evening-bhakti
S R₂ G₂ M₁ P D₁ N₂ Ṡ
Natanarāyaṇi
Janya of Saṅkarābharaṇam (29) — sampūrṇa scale-sharer (D₁ variant); Nata-king virā
Brisk 'Nata-king' virā; Saṅkarābharaṇam sibling
S R₂ G₃ M₁ P D₁ N₃ Ṡ
Pūrvī Kalyāṇī
Janya of Kalyāṇī (65) — sampūrṇa bhāṣāṅga with kaisiki N₂ as foreign note
Karuṇa; Kalyāṇī with kaisiki N₂
S R₂ G₃ M₂ P D₂ N₂ Ṡ