Raag Puriya
Swar Notations
Swaras | Pancham Varjya. Rishabh Komal, Madhyam Teevra. Rest all Shuddha Swaras. |
Jati | Shadhav - Shadhav |
Thaat | Marwa |
Vadi/Samvadi | Gandhar/Nishad |
Time | 2nd Prahar of the Night |
Vishranti Sthan | G; N; - N; G; |
Mukhya-Ang | N R G ; G M D G M G ; N M G ; G M G r S ; ,N ,M ,D S ; ,N r G r S ; |
Aaroh-Avroh | ,N r G M D N S' - S' N D M ; G M D ; G M G r S; |
Raag Description: Raag Puriya is often referred to as king of night Raags. Its set of Notes are exactly like Raag Marwa. However, in this Raag, Gandhar and Nishad are Vadi and Samvadi respectively and are also Nyas Swars. G M D N ; N M G ; G M D ; G M G these are the Raag Vachak notes of Puriya. In this Raag, N-M and D-G Sangati is observed. Nishad is often skipped in Aaroh like G M D N D S'.
A pleasant sobering atmosphere full of piety is created. This is a Poorvang Pradhan Raag and can be expanded in Mandra and Madhya Saptaks. Illustrative combinations are:
,N r G ; G r ,N ,D ,N ; ,N ,M ,D S ; G M D N ; N M G ; G M D G M G ; r S ; G M D N D S' ; N r' N M G ; G M D G M G r S;
Listen to Raag Puriya: Following bandishen are taken from the book "Acharya Tanarang Ki Bandishen Vol I" written by Acharya Vishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'. The book contains 389 Bandishen from 31 Raags and an Audio CD. To buy the book, please contact us. All bandishen are sung by Shri Prakash Vishwanath Ringe.
1 | Bada Khyal - Sadra: Gajra Gare Darun Taal: Jhaptal Vilambit Theme: Shringar Ras | |
2 | Bada Khyal: Tore Daras Bin Taal: Jhaptal Madhya Lay Theme: Virah Ras | |
3 | Bada Khyal: Tore Kunwar Kanha Ne Taal: Jhaptal Madhya Lay Theme: Shri Krishna - Gopiyon se Chedchad | |
4 | Chota Khyal: Bas Gai Shyam Moorat Man Me Taal: Trital Drut Theme: Shri Krishna - Mahima Varnan | |
5 | Chota Khyal: Katat Na Mori Birha Ki Rain Taal: Trital Drut Theme: Virah Ras | |
6 | Chota Khyal: Lochan Hain Ratnare Ram Ke Taal: Trital Drut Theme: Shri Ram | |
7 | Chota Khyal: Malaniyan Goondh Laao Taal: Ektal Drut Theme: Shringar Ras | |
8 | Chota Khyal: Rang Raliyan Piya Ke Taal: Trital Drut Theme: Shringar Ras | |
9 | Chota Khyal: Salone Nainwa Drig Taal: Trital Drut Theme: Shri Ram | |
10 | Chota Khyal: Hatko Banwari Na Hamari Gail Taal: Trital Drut Theme: Shri Krishna - Gopiyon se Chedchad | |
11 | Sargam: Sa Ni Sa Ma Ga Ma Taal: Trital Drut |