Amritvarshini (Alternate Names Malashree/Jayashree/Yogini/Amrit) is a Hindustani classical raga.
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Theory
The Raga contains 5 notes each in Aroha and Avaroha- Sa; Shuddha Ga and Shuddha Ni; TeevraMadhyama and Pa. It is classified as Audava/ Audava Pentatonic Raga.
Arohana and Avarohana
Aroha (Ascent)
SGmPNS
Avaroha (Descent)
SNPmGS
Vadi and Samavadi
Vadi: P
Samvadi: S
Pakad or Chalan
Pakad: SGmPNmPmG, mG->S
Chalan: SGmG, mGS, GmPN, NPmG, GmPNPmG, mG->S;
GmPNS, PNSGmGS, NS NP, NmPmG, mG->S
Organization and relationships
Thata: Kalyan; The Raga is based on Carnatic Raga Amr̥tavarṣiṇi which is considered to be a janya rāga of the 66th MelakarthaChitrambari,though it can be derived from otherMelakarthasKalyani, Gamanashrama or Vishwambari by dropping both Rishabh and Dhaivat.
Samay (Time)
7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Nomenclature: Nomenclature for Notation- ‘D ‘n ‘N ; S r R g G M m P d D n N; S’ r’ R’ /
P, RS – Halt between P and RS/Meenda(Glissando)- P->m /Kana swara (Grace note) RG