Kantamani scale with shadjam at C
It is the 1st ragam in the 11th chakra Rudra. The mnemonic name is Rudra-Pa. The mnemonic phrase is sa ri gu mi pa dha na. Its arohana-avarohana structure is as follows :
Arohana: S R2 G3 M2 P D1 N1 S'
Avarohana: S' N1 D1 P M2 G3 R2 S
The notes used in this scale are chathusruthi rishabham, antara gandharam, prati madhyamam, shuddha dhaivatham, shuddha nishadham.
As it is a melakarta ragam, by definition it is a sampoorna ragam. It is the prati madhyamam equivalent of Mararanjani, which is the 25th melakarta.
Janya Ragams
Kantamani has a couple of minor janya ragams associated with it. See List of janya ragams for full list of janya ragams associated with Kantamani and other 71 melakarta ragams.
Kantamani
S R2 G3 M2 P D1 N1 S'
S' N1 D1 P M2 G3 R2 S
Kunthalam
S R2 G3 M2 P D1 S'
S' N1 D1 P M2 G3 R2 S
Kanakakusumavali
S R2 G3 M2 P D2 S'
S' D2 P M2 G3 R2 S
Shruthiranjani
S R2 G3 M2 P D1 N1
N1 D1 P M2 G3 R2 S