Raag Madhumad Sarang

Swar Notations

Swaras Gandhar and Dhaivat Varjya, Nishad Komal. Rest all Shuddha Swaras.
Jati Audhav - Audhav
Thaat Kafi
Vadi/Samvadi Rishabh/Pancham
Time Afternoon
Vishranti Sthan S; P; - S'; P;
Mukhya-Ang ,n S R ; m R ; P m R ; n P m R ; P m R S ;
Aaroh-Avroh ,n S; R m P n S' - S' n P m R S ;

Raag Description: This Raag is called Madhmad Sarang, Madhumad Sarang, or Madhyamadi Sarang. This Raag has all the characteristic of Raag Sarang (Brindavani Sarang) except it has only Komal Nishad. In this Raag Pancham-Rishabh sangati in Poorvang and Nishad-Pancham sangati in Uttarang is Raag Vachak or illustrative of Raag.

The Swar set of this Raag is similar to Raag Megh-Malhar. But in Raag Megh-Malhar, Malhar Ang is shown prominently and in Raag Madhumaad Sarang, Sarang Ang is prominent.

This Raag can be expanded in Madhya and Tar Saptaks. The Prakruti of this Raag is neither deep nor playful. Following are the illustrative combinations of this Raag:

,n S R m P ; R m R ; n P m R ; m R S R ,n S ; R m P; n P m R; ,n S R S; m P n S' ; S' n P m P; P R m R ; n P m R S ;


Listen to Raag Madhumad Sarang: These bandishen are composed by Acharya Vishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang' and are published in his new book 'Acharya Tanarang Ki Bandishen Vol 2'. This book contains 405 Bandishen from 31 Raags and an Audio CD. To buy this book, please contact us. All the following bandishen are sung by Shri Prakash Vishwanath Ringe.
 

1
Bada Khyal: Tu Rang De Rangrejwa
Taal: Ektal Vilambit
Theme: Shringar Ras
2
Bada Khyal - Sadra: Cham Cham Baaje Mori Payaliya
Taal: Jhaptal Vilambit
Theme: Shringar Ras
3
Bada Khyal - Sadra: Barni Na Jaye Shobha
Taal: Jhaptal Vilambit
Theme: Shri Krishna - Mahima Varnan
4
Bada Khyal - Sadra: Rain Ke Jage Ho Bedardi Piya
Taal: Jhaptal Vilambit
Theme: Virah Ras
5
Bada Khyal - Sadra: Kadamb Ki Chaiya Bansi Bajawe
Taal: Jhaptal Vilambit
Theme: Shri Krishna - Murlidhar
6
Chota Khyal: Bhaj Hari Ko Naam
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Bhakti Ras
7
Chota Khyal: Bole Re Kagwa Mori Atariya
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Shringar Ras
8
Chota Khyal: Man Rang De Tanarangwa
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Virah Ras
9
Chota Khyal: Mohan Ki Bansuri Baji
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Shri Krishna - Murlidhar
10
Chota Khyal: Mora Rangeela Balma
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Shringar Ras
11
Chota Khyal: Sagun Bicharo Re Kab Aaye
Taal: Trital Drut
Theme: Virah Ras
12
Chota Khyal: Sudh Bisrai Eri Aali Ri
Taal: Ektal Drut
Theme: Virah Ras
13
Sargam: Re Ma Pa Ni Sa Re Sa Ni
Taal: Trital Drut