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Sucharitra Ragam

   About Sucharitra Ragam

Sucharitra Ragam

Sucharitra is a raam in Carnatic music. It is the 67th melakarta ragam in the 72 melakarta ragam system of Carnatic music. It is called Santana manjari in Muthuswami Dikshitar school of Carnatic music.

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   Raga structure of Sucharitra

It is the 1st ragam in the 12th chakra Aditya. The mnemonic name is Aditya-Pa. The mnemonic phrase is sa ru gu mi pa dha na.Its arohana-avarohana structure is as follows

Arohana: S R3 G3 M2 P D1 N1 S'
Avarohana: S' N1 D1 P M2 G3 R3 S

The swaras used in this scale are shatsruthi rishabham, antara gandharam, prati madhyamam, shuddha dhaivatham and shuddha nishadham. Sucharitra, being a melakarta ragam, by definition is a sampoorna ragam. It is the prati madhyamam equivalent of Yagapriya, which is the 31st melakarta scale

Janya ragams
Sucharitra currently has no janya ragam associated with it. See List of janya ragams for those janyas associated with other melakarta ragams.

Sucharitra
S R3 G3 M2 P D1 N1 S'
S' N1 D1 P M2 G3 R3 S

Santhana Manjari
S R3 G3 M2 P D1 S'
S' N1 D1 P M2 R3 S

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   Compositions in Raga Sucharitra

Sucharitra scale has been used for the following compositions:

  • Harinamada araaginiyu by Purandara Dasa
  • Chintayami santatam by Dr. M. Balamuralikrishna
  • Velu mayil by Koteeswara Iyer
  • Santana manjari by Muthuswami Dikshitar

   Related Ragas of Sucharitra

Sucharitra's notes when shifted using Graha bhedam, does not yield any other melakarta ragam. Graha bhedam is the step taken in keeping the relative note frequencies same, while shifting the shadjam to the next note in the ragam.

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